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The Harvey Girls

1946 · 104 min

A bright, tuneful romp with lively musical numbers, gentle comedy, and a sweet romance that keeps things light and cheerful.

Tagline
It's Blazing, Blistering Romance... in the wide open spaces!
Overview
On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • justice
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
music, western, romance, comedy
Directed by
George Sidney
Written by
Samson Raphaelson, James O'Hanlon, Edmund Beloin, Harry Crane
Starring
Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Ray Bolger, Angela Lansbury, Preston Foster, Virginia O'Brien, Kenny Baker, Marjorie Main
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
English

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