In the Good Old Summertime is a wonderfully rich entertainment.
In the Good Old Summertime
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1949 · 1h 42m · Approved
Comedy, Music, Romance
Directed by
Robert Z. Leonard
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In the Good Old Summertime
Overview
Two co-workers in a music shop dislike one another during business hours but unwittingly carry on an anonymous romance through the mail.
Director and cast
- Robert Z. Leonard Director
- Judy Garland as Veronica Fisher
- Van Johnson as Andrew Delby Larkin
- S.Z. Sakall as Otto Oberkugen
- Spring Byington as Nellie Burke
- Clinton Sundberg as Rudy Hansen
- Buster Keaton as Hickey
- Marcia Van Dyke as Louise Parkson
- Lillian Bronson as Aunt Addie
- John Alban as Audience Member (uncredited)
- Bette Arlen as Girl (uncredited)
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Robert Z. Leonard's tepid musical remake of Ernst Lubitsch's masterful The Shop Around the Corner...somehow it just ain't the same.
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