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66% Critic Match
Listen, Darling
“See it with a song in your heart!”
6.6 / 10• 1938• 1h 15m•NR• English
ComedyDramaRomanceFamily
Storyline
To stop Pinkie's widowed, struggling mother Dottie from marrying a well-off older man they know she doesn't love, teenager Pinkie and her best friend Buzz kidnap her in the family travel trailer to live a carefree life on the open road. They then get the idea to find Dottie a financially secure husband whom both she and Pinkie would like.
Cast & Crew
Judy Garland
Pinkie Wingate
Lead
Freddie Bartholomew
Buzz Mitchell
Mary Astor
Dottie Wingate
Walter Pidgeon
Richard Thurlow
Alan Hale
J.J. Slattery
Scotty Beckett
Billie Wingate
Gene Lockhart
Arthur Drubbs
Charley Grapewin
Joe Higgins
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Edwin L. Marin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Listen, Darling is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
