Little Nellie Kelly

Little Nellie Kelly

98 mins | Comedy, Family, Music | Nov. 22, 1940

Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway.

Little Nellie Kelly

98 mins | Comedy, Family, Music | Nov. 22, 1940

Little Nellie Kelly
Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Little Nellie Kelly
Directors Norman Taurog
Writers George M. Cohan, Jack McGowan

Cast

Judy Garland

as Nellie Noonan Kelly / Little Nellie Kelly

George Murphy

as Jerry Kelly

Charles Winninger

as Michael Noonan

Douglas McPhail

as Dennis Fogarty

Arthur Shields

as Timothy Fogarty

Rita Page

as Mary Fogarty

Forrester Harvey

as Moriarity

James Burke

as Sergeant McGowan

George Watts

as Keevan

Ernie Alexander

as Expectant Father (uncredited)

Bill Armstrong

as Ireland Crony (uncredited)

Hooper Atchley

as Police Surgeon (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

as Miss Wilson the Nurse with Baby (uncredited)

Margaret Bert

as Reception Nurse Miss Deane (uncredited)

Edward Biby

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Henry Blair

as Dennis Fogarty as a Child (uncredited)

Sven Hugo Borg

as Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)

Robert Bradford

as Singer in 'Nellie Kelly I Love You' (uncredited)

James Carlisle

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Larry Clifford

as Irish Crony in Pub (uncredited)

Earl Covert

as Singer in 'Nellie Kelly I Love You' (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

as Police Commissioner O'Brien (uncredited)

Vondell Darr

as Girl Dancing with Boy at Dance (uncredited)

Tom Dillon

as Father Malone (uncredited)

George Guhl

as Postman (uncredited)

Charles Halton

as Second Judge (uncredited)

Hubert Head

as Singer in 'Nellie Kelly I Love You' (uncredited)

Edward Hearn

as Second Court Clerk (uncredited)

George Hoagland

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Robert Homans

as Dooley Pub Owner in Ireland (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Bob Ingersoll

as Irish Crony in Pub (uncredited)

Robert Emmett Keane

as Dr. Walton (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as First Court Clerk (uncredited)

Cathy Lewis

as Western Union Operator (uncredited)

Charles McAvoy

as Policeman (uncredited)

George McKay

as Bill a Workman at Fogarty's (uncredited)

Sidney Miller

as Boy at Dance (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell

as Detective Boyd (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

as Workman at Fogarty's (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer

as Guest at Policeman's Ball (uncredited)

Norman Nielson

as Singer in 'Nellie Kelly I Love You' (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

as Irish Crony in Pub (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

as Mounted Policeman (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

as Detective Barter (uncredited)

John Power

as Irish Crony in Pub (uncredited)

John Raitt

as Intern (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Peggy Remington

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Addison Richards

as Naturalization Judge (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

as Man Bumped by Dennis (uncredited)

Mel Ruick

as Bandleader (uncredited)

Harry Semels

as Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)

Almira Sessions

as Nellie's Nurse Miss Corrigan (uncredited)

Cap Somers

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Douglas Spencer

as Policeman in Dance Line (uncredited)