Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis is a 1944 musical film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer which tells the story of an American family living in St. Louis at the time of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair in 1904. It stars Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Tom Drake, Leon Ames, Marjorie Main, June Lockhart, and Joan Carroll. The movie was adapted by Irving Brecher and Fred F. Finklehoffe from a series of short stories by Sally Ben... More

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  • 1944

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  • 1 h 53 min

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  • Meet Me In St. Louis

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Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director, famous for directing such classic movie musicals as Meet Me in St. Louis, The Band Wagon, and An American in Paris. In addition to having directed some of the most famous and well-remembered...

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  • M·G·M's glorious love story with music
  • M·G·M's glorious love story with music.

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1944
  • Dec 13, 2011
  • Apr 6, 2004
  • Jan 1945
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  • 1 h 53 min
  • 1 h 48 min
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  • 1,707,561

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Awards

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Year Award Award Nominee
  • 1944

Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay Nominees

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 10
  • 2006
  • 145
  • 7.0
  • 1994
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AFI's 100 Years of Musicals of 2006

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