Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Glorious love story with music!
A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Family
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: November 28, 1944
Cast
- Judy Garland - Esther Smith
- Margaret O'Brien - 'Tootie' Smith
- Mary Astor - Anna Smith
- Lucille Bremer - Rose Smith
- Leon Ames - Alonzo Smith
- Tom Drake - John Truett
- Marjorie Main - Katie
- Harry Davenport - Grandpa
- June Lockhart - Lucille Ballard
- Henry H. Daniels Jr. - Lon Smith Jr.
Screenplay
- Fred F. Finklehoffe (Screenplay)
- Sally Benson (Novel)
- Irving Brecher (Screenplay)
Music: Roger Edens, Conrad Salinger
Cinematography: George J. Folsey
Editing: Albert Akst
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $8M
Original Language: en
Themes
Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies, Christmas and Holiday Warmth, Touching Family Stories, Powerful Sisterhood Stories, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness
Keywords
holiday, musical, sister, family relationships, trolley, boy next door, americana, fiddle, st. louis, missouri, christmas, world's fair, 1900s, christmas romance, cheerful
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Meet Me in St. Louis about?
- A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
- Who directed Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Meet Me in St. Louis was directed by Vincente Minnelli.
- Who stars in Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Meet Me in St. Louis stars Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames, Tom Drake.
- How long is Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Meet Me in St. Louis has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Meet Me in St. Louis is a Comedy, Drama, Romance, Family film.
- What is the budget of Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Meet Me in St. Louis had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Meet Me in St. Louis gross?
- Meet Me in St. Louis grossed $8M worldwide.
- Where was Meet Me in St. Louis produced?
- Meet Me in St. Louis was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Meet Me in St. Louis?
- The themes of Meet Me in St. Louis include: Holiday Joy and Festive Comedies, Christmas and Holiday Warmth, Touching Family Stories, Powerful Sisterhood Stories, Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness.