Judy Garland: Ford Star Jubilee (1955)
4.2 of 5 from 45 ratings
0h 58min
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- Synopsis:
Judy Garland was one of the world's greatest entertainers and a star of film, television, radio and stage. As a star of film, television, radio and stage, Judy Garland was one of the world s greatest entertainers. Starring in over two dozen films, Judy was perhaps best known for her role in 1939's The Wizard of Oz. But it was on the stage where Judy truly shined. From her record breaking performances at New York s Palace Theatre in 1951 to "the greatest night in show business history" at Carnegie Hall in 1961, Judy demanded critical acclaim across the world. In 1955 Judy Garland hosted the first Ford Star Jubilee. Filmed live from the Palace Theatre this was Judy s debut TV performance. Already a stage sensation, the show brought the spectacle of Judy Garland to the homes of millions. Featuring some of her most famous songs including Swanee, It's De-Lovely, Get Happy, While We're Young, and a incredible rendition of her signature tune, (Somewhere) Over the Rainbow. This delightful piece of entertainment history (or rare televised performance) captures the spellbinding magic of Judy Garland. An absolute must for any fan. - Actors:
- Judy Garland, David Wayne, Mitsuko Sawamura, The Goofers, The Escorts, Bert May
- Directors:
- Paul Harrison
- Producers:
- Sidney Luft
- Writers:
- John Tackaberry, Carroll Carroll
- Aka:
- Judy Garland: Live at the Palace Theatre
- Studio:
- IMC Vision
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
