Summer Holiday
Summary:
Summer Holiday is a musical remake of the 1935 MGM comedy-drama Ah, Wilderness!, which in turn was adapted from the play by Eugene O'Neill. Mickey Rooney (who played a supporting role in the 1935 film) stars as O'Neill's alter ego Richard Miller, a young man coming of age in early 20th century New England. Anxious to live life to the fullest, Richard ignores the cautionary admoniti... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Alexander - (Mr. McComber)
Mickey Rooney - (Richard Miller)
Gloria de Haven - (Muriel McComber)
Walter Huston - (Nat Miller)
Ruth Brady - (Crystal)
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Review:
There's a feeling of schizophrenia in Summer Holiday, the musical adaptation of +Ah, Wilderness! As he did in Love Me Tonight, director Rouben Mamoulian is trying to make an integrated musical; more importantly, he's trying to make one that is as subtly observant as the Eugene O'Neill play. Unfortunately, lyricist Ralph Blane is no... Continue >>
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