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64% Critic Match
Babes in Arms
“The big musical fun show!”
6.4 / 10• 1939• 1h 33m•NR• English
ComedyMusic
Storyline
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 & Crew
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Moran
Lead
Judy Garland
Patsy Barton
Charles Winninger
Joe Moran
Guy Kibbee
Judge Black
June Preisser
Rosalie Essex
Margaret Hamilton
Martha Steele
Grace Hayes
Florrie Moran
Betty Jaynes
Molly Moran
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Busby Berkeley's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Babes in Arms is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
