Life Begins for Andy Hardy

Aug 15, 1941

1h 41m

★ 5.9

Mickey woos! Judy sings! Best Hardy hit yet!

Overview

With his high school graduation behind him, Andy Hardy decides that as an adult, it's time to start living his life. Judge Hardy had hoped that his son would go to college and study law, but Andy isn't sure that's what he wants to do so he heads off to New York City to find a job. Too proud to accept any help from Betsy Booth, Andy finds that living on his own isn't so easy. With perseverance he eventually finds a job and even gets to date the pretty receptionist in his office. He also has to face several of life's lessons leading him to conclude that he may still have a bit of growing up to do.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Judge Hardy

Lewis Stone

Andy Hardy

Mickey Rooney

Betsy Booth

Judy Garland

Emily Hardy

Fay Holden

Polly Benedict

Ann Rutherford

Milly Forrest

Sara Haden

Jennitt Hicks

Patricia Dane

Jimmy Frobisher

Ray McDonald

Andy is about to head off to college but he's got a few things to take care of before leaving. For starters, he must try and sell his junk car for $20 to pay for a bill and he must convince his father not to go with him to college. Worst of all is that Polly wants to make up but her best friend decides to give Andy a test.

5.4

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Jul 5, 1940

Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and eventually decides that he liked it better back home.

5.4

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Jul 21, 1939

Young Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. When his play is chosen as the school's annual production, Andy seizes the opportunity to spend as much time as possible with his pretty teacher. Meanwhile, Judge Hardy has his own problems when he gets conned into forming a phony aluminum corporation.

6.1

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Jul 22, 1938

Andy Hardy becomes entangled with three different girls all at the same time.

5.7

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

Mar 3, 1942

While Judge Hardy handles a couple's divorce, Andy takes a shine to their shy daughter.

4.5

Andy Hardy Comes Home

Dec 22, 1958

Andy Hardy, now a grown man with a wife and children, returns to his hometown on a business trip and finds himself getting mixed up in local politics.

5.6

Judge Hardy and Son

Dec 22, 1939

Judge Hardy guides Andy through problems with girls, money and an essay contest.

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0.0

Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

Jan 1, 1940

Andy wants to buy a new car so he goes into the judge's home office where his father is about to write a $200 check to charity. He asks his dad for the $200 and they go used car shopping.

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0.0

Ouf!

Nov 1, 1994

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3.0

Ladies House of Pleasure

Jun 23, 1976

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Jan 1, 1983

No overview available.

7.3

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