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The Courtship of Andy Hardy is a american film of genre Comedy directed by George B. Seitz released in USA on 3 march 1942 with Mickey Rooney
The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1942)
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Add to a movie listThe Courtship of Andy Hardy is a 1942 film, part of the Andy Hardy series. It gave an early role to Donna Reed although Mickey Rooney had lobbied for his then-wife Ava Gardner to have her part. Within a few months of the film's release, she filed for divorce.
This was the 12th entry in the long-running Andy Hardy series of sixteen.
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When Carvel teenager and new tow truck-owner Andy Hardy is stopped by a policeman for driving without a license plate, a radio report implicates him in stealing the car he is towing.Actors
Mickey Rooney
(Andy Hardy)
Lewis Stone
(Judge Hardy)
Cecilia Parker
(Marian Hardy)
Donna Reed
(Melodie Nesbit)
Ann Rutherford
(Polly Benedict)
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