
Funny Face(1957)
A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.


“It's Blazing, Blistering Romance... in the wide open spaces!”
On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.

Judy Garland
Susan Bradley

John Hodiak
Ned Trent

Ray Bolger
Chris Maule

Angela Lansbury
Em

Preston Foster
Judge Sam Purvis

Virginia O'Brien
Alma from Ohio

Kenny Baker
Terry O'Halloran

Marjorie Main
Sonora Cassidy

Chill Wills
H.H. Hartsey

Selena Royle
Miss Bliss
The Harvey Girls is a music, western, romance, comedy film released in 1946 exploring themes of saloon, waitress, restaurant, love letter, musical, mail order bride. Directed by George Sidney, it stars Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Ray Bolger. On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.
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