Damals im Sommer (1949)
Andrew Larkin arbeitet als erster Verkäufer in der Musikalienhandlung von Otto Oberkugen. Mit im Geschäft arbeiten die Kassiererin Nellie Burke und die Verkäufer Rudy Hansen und Hickey. Hickey ist gleichzeitig ein Neffe von Oberkugen. Andrew lebt in einer Pension. Einer seiner Mitbewohner dort ist die Violinistin Louise Parkson, die insgeheim in ihn verliebt ist. Seit einiger Zeit steht Andrew aufgrund einer Zeitungsanzeige in Briefkontakt mit einer ihm unbekannten jungen Dame. Für ihre Korrespondenz haben die beiden vereinbart, gegenseitig anonym zu bleiben. Als er eines Morgens das Postamt mit einem ihrer Briefe verlässt, stößt er auf den Stufen mit Veronica Fisher zusammen und ruiniert ihr in einem kurzen Augenblick Frisur, Hut und Kleidung. Er übergibt ihr seine Visitenkarte und verspricht, für alle angerichteten Schäden aufzukommen. Veronica erscheint tatsächlich später im Musikgeschäft, da sie eine Anstellung sucht.
Der Regisseur:
Robert Z. Leonard
Die Autor:
Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Ivan Tors, Buster Keaton.
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Judy Garland as Veronica Fisher |
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Van Johnson as Andrew Delby Larkin |
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S.Z. Sakall as Otto Oberkugen |
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Spring Byington as Nellie Burke |
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Clinton Sundberg as Rudy Hansen |
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Buster Keaton as Hickey |
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Marcia Van Dyke as Louise Parkson |
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Lillian Bronson as Aunt Addie |
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John Alban as Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Bette Arlen as Girl (uncredited) |
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William Bailey as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Mary Bayless as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Edward Biby as Judge (uncredited) |
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George Boyce as Male Quartette Member (uncredited) |
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Chester Clute as Sheet Music Customer (uncredited) |
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Jack Deery as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Carli Elinor as Band Leader (uncredited) |
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Antonio Filauri as Italian Proprietor (uncredited) |
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William Forrest as Announcer (uncredited) |
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Joe Gilbert as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Everett Glass as Doctor (uncredited) |
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James Gonzalez as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Eula Guy as Bird-Like Woman (uncredited) |
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Eddie Jackson as Male Quartette Member (uncredited) |
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Joi Lansing as Girl (uncredited) |
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Peggy Leon as Guest (uncredited) |
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Carl M. Leviness as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Frank Mayo as Guest (uncredited) |
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Liza Minnelli as Veronica and Andrew's Daughter (uncredited) |
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Howard M. Mitchell as Cop (uncredited) |
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Rhea Mitchell as Woman at Window (uncredited) |
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Alberto Morin as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Joe Niemeyer as Male Quartette Member (uncredited) |
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Anna Q. Nilsson as Woman with Harp (uncredited) |
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Anne O'Neal as Woman with a Boy (uncredited) |
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Constance Purdy as Gushing Woman (uncredited) |
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Arthur Rosenstein as Louise's Accompanist (uncredited) |
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Clark Ross as Supper Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Jack Roth as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
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Ralph Sanford as Burly Policeman (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Sayre as Supper Club Patron / Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Charles Smith as Male Quartette Member (uncredited) |
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Bobby Valentine as Boy with French Horn (uncredited) |
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Joan Wells as Susie (uncredited) |
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Josephine Whittell as Woman at Window (uncredited) |
| Directing | Robert Z. Leonard | Director |
| Editing | Adrienne Fazan | Editor |
| Writing | Frances Goodrich | Screenplay |
| Crew | Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Writing | Miklós László | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Albert Hackett | Screenplay |
| Camera | Harry Stradling Sr. | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jerome Hester | Still Photographer |
| Production | Joe Pasternak | Producer |
| Writing | Ivan Tors | Screenplay |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Crew | Buster Keaton | Additional Writing |
| Sound | George Stoll | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Bert Glazer | Assistant Director |
| Art | Alfred E. Spencer | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fred Valles | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hair Designer |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jack Dawn | Makeup Designer |
| Writing | Samson Raphaelson | Original Film Writer |
| Camera | Richard Borland | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Ponedel | Key Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Robert Van Eps | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bill Thomas | Other |
| Art | Randall Duell | Art Direction |
| Camera | Sam Leavitt | Camera Operator |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Natalie Kalmus | Colorist |
| Directing | Amalia Kent | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irene | Costume Design |
| Sound | Charles E. Wallace | Sound |
| Writing | Buster Keaton | Screenplay |