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Little Nellie Kelly (1940) was a Comedy - Family Film directed by Norman Taurog and produced by Arthur Freed.

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Little Nellie Kelly

By Joey on Apr 13, 2014 From Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest

Little Nellie Kelly https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest Judy Garland turned 18 in the summer of 1940. Appropriately enough that was the year MGM gave her the chance to tackle her very first adult role in?Little Nellie Kelly. Not only that she got to play two parts, a mother and h... Read full article


Little Nellie Kelly

By Joey on Apr 13, 2014 From Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest

Little Nellie Kelly https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest Judy Garland turned 18 in the summer of 1940. Appropriately enough that was the year MGM gave her the chance to tackle her very first adult role in?Little Nellie Kelly. Not only that she got to play two parts, a mother and h... Read full article


Begosh and Begorra, it’s LITTLE NELLIE KELLY!!

By Lara on Mar 17, 2011 From Backlots

As I am writing to you on St. Patrick’s Day, I thought I would give you my own little pot o’ gold, an introduction and critique of that traditionally hard-to-find gem (though getting easier, it is now available on youtube and was just released on DVD!), everybody’s favorite little-... Read full article


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Nellie Kelly: There's nothing like a darn good cry, is there?
Michael 'Mike' Noonan: There's whiskey.


Michael 'Mike' Noonan: A clay pipe is a great blessing to a man. When you drop it you don't have pick it up.


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Facts about

John Raitt's film debut.
This movie contains the only dying scene Judy Garland ever did onscreen.
Frederick Worlock is credited in studio records for the role of "Lord Cavelstoke." Although the character is mentioned in the movie, he never is seen onscreen.
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Also directed by Norman Taurog




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Also produced by Arthur Freed




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Also released in 1940




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