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MUSIC . 1950 . 1h 48m . 6.6/10

Summer Stock_

"MGM brings on the show with music - dancing - Technicolor"

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.

Starring Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken
Box Office $3.4M
6.6/10
Rating
$3.4M
Box Office
1h 48m
Runtime
1950
Year
PROFITABLE
+66% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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MGM brings on the show with music - dancing - Technicolor

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.

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Box office
Summer Stock earned $3.4M worldwide on a $2.0M budget — a 66% return on investment.
Cast
Judy Garland stars as Jane Falbury in Summer Stock.
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Year context
Summer Stock was released 76 years ago in 1950.
Summer Stock is a Music, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 48m.

CAST (20)

Judy Garland
Judy Garland
Jane Falbury
Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
Joe D. Ross
Eddie Bracken
Eddie Bracken
Orville Wingait
Gloria DeHaven
Gloria DeHaven
Abigail Falbury
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
Esme
Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers
Herb Blake
Ray Collins
Ray Collins
Jasper G. Wingait
Nita Bieber
Nita Bieber
Sarah Higgins
Carleton Carpenter
Carleton Carpenter
Artie
Hans Conried
Hans Conried
Harrison I. Keath
Paul E. Burns
Paul E. Burns
Frank (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Zeb (uncredited)
DH
Dickie Humphreys
Young Tap Dancer (uncredited)
DT
Dorothy Tuttle
Stock Company Member (uncredited)
JC
Jeanne Coyne
Stock Company Member (uncredited)
JA
Jean Adcock
Stock Company Member (uncredited)
BA
Bette Arlen
Showgirl (uncredited)
HB
Hal Bell
Dancer (uncredited)
MB
Margaret Bert
Woman at Barn Dance (uncredited)
John Brascia
John Brascia
Dancer (uncredited)

BOX OFFICE

$2.0M
Budget
$3.4M
Revenue
+66%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Country
Rating
6.6/10 (56 votes)
Budget
$2,025,000
Box Office
$3,357,000
Profit
+$1,332,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Summer Stock about?
To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.
How long is Summer Stock?
Summer Stock has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Summer Stock?
The cast of Summer Stock includes Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken, Gloria DeHaven, Marjorie Main.
How much did Summer Stock make at the box office?
Summer Stock earned $3,357,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $2,025,000.
What is the rating of Summer Stock?
Summer Stock has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 56 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Music Romance
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