Babes in Arms

"Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wants to make a comeback and replace Patsy both professionally and as Mickey's girl."

Cast

Mickey Rooney

as Mickey Moran

Judy Garland

as Patsy Barton

Charles Winninger

as Joe Moran

Guy Kibbee

as Judge Black

June Preisser

as Rosalie Essex

Margaret Hamilton

as Martha Steele

Grace Hayes

as Florrie Moran

Betty Jaynes

as Molly Moran

Douglas McPhail

as Don Brice

Rand Brooks

as Jeff Steele

Leni Lynn

as Dody Martini

Johnny Sheffield

as Bobs (as John Sheffield)

Henry Hull

as Madox

Barnett Parker

as William

Ann Shoemaker

as Mrs. Barton

Joseph Crehan

as Mr. Essex

George McKay

as Brice

Henry Roquemore

as Shaw

Lelah Tyler

as Mrs. Brice

Charles D. Brown

as Larry Randall (uncredited)

Ann Bupp

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Joe Caits

as Vaudevillian Veteran (uncredited)

George F. Calger Jr.

as Young Mickey Moran (uncredited)

Frank Darien

as Mr. Parks - Druggist (uncredited)

Dick Dennis

as Singer (uncredited)

James Donlan

as Fred (uncredited)

Inna Gest

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Lois James

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Robert Emmett Keane

as Booking Agent (uncredited)

Lon McCallister

as Boy (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

as Vaudevilian Celebrant (uncredited)

Charles Smith

as Shy Youth (uncredited)

Leonard Sues

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Libby Taylor

as Millicent - Rosalie's Maid (uncredited)

Mary Treen

as Receptionist (uncredited)

Pat West

as Vaudevillian Veteran (uncredited)

Frank Whitbeck

as Trailer Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Winkler

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Sidney Miller

as Sid (uncredited)

Grace McDonald

as Dolores Reynolds

Crew

Busby Berkeley

Director

Arthur Freed

Producer

Ray June

Director of Photography

Jack McGowan

Screenplay

Kay Van Riper

Screenplay

George Bassman

Original Music Composer

Art Smith

Unit Manager

George Stoll

Original Music Composer

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Douglas Shearer

Sound

Frank Sullivan

Editor

William Ryan

Assistant Director

Richard Rodgers

Songs

Lorenz Hart

Lyricist

George Bassman

Music Arranger

Wally Heglin

Orchestrator

Paul Marquardt

Orchestrator

Anita Loos

Additional Writing

Annalee Whitmore

Additional Writing

Edgar Allan Woolf

Additional Writing

John Meehan

Additional Writing

George Stoll

Music Director

Murray Cutter

Orchestrator

Arthur Schutt

Orchestrator

Richard Rodgers

Theatre Play

Florence Ryerson

Additional Writing

Lorenz Hart

Theatre Play

Leo Arnaud

Music Arranger

Noel Langley

Additional Writing