Summer Stock poster

Summer Stock (1950)

"MGM brings on the show with music - dancing - Technicolor"

6.619501h 48mEN
MusicRomance

Directed by Charles Walters

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

EN

Release

August 31, 1950

Director

Charles Walters

Official Trailer

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Overview

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.

Cast

Judy Garland

Judy Garland

Jane Falbury

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Joe D. Ross

Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

Orville Wingait

Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

Abigail Falbury

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Esme

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Herb Blake

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Jasper G. Wingait

Nita Bieber

Nita Bieber

Sarah Higgins

Carleton Carpenter

Carleton Carpenter

Artie

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Harrison I. Keath

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Frank (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Zeb (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Summer Stock (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Summer Stock. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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