Judy Garland: The Concert Years (1985)
A look at Judy Garland's life onstage.
This very special program-hosted by Judy's daughter, Lorna Luft-is a loving tribute to the life and timeless popularity of superstar Judy Garland, who began as a small-time vaudeville act and grew up to be one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Featuring the fond reminiscences of many family and friends, this show is filled with some of Judy's finest filmed performances. Includes the legendary performer singing-on her own and with stars such as Barbra Streisand, Lena Horne, Liza Minnelli, and Tony Bennett-several of her greatest songs such as The Man That Got Away, Swanee, San Francisco. Chicago, Over the Rainbow, and many more.
Director: David Heeley
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: January 24, 1985
Cast
- Judy Garland - Self (archive footage)
- Lorna Luft - Narrator (voice)
- Alan King - Self
- Melissa Manchester - Self
- Liza Minnelli - Self (archive footage)
Production: KQED
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
More Films by Director: David Heeley
More Films in Genre: Music, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Judy Garland: The Concert Years about?
- This very special program-hosted by Judy's daughter, Lorna Luft-is a loving tribute to the life and timeless popularity of superstar Judy Garland, who began as a small-time vaudeville act and grew up to be one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Featuring the fond reminiscences of many family and friends, this show is filled with some of Judy's finest filmed performances. Includes the legendary performer singing-on her own and with stars such as Barbra Streisand, Lena Horne, Liza Minnelli, and Tony Bennett-several of her greatest songs such as The Man That Got Away, Swanee, San Francisco. Chicago, Over the Rainbow, and many more.
- Who directed Judy Garland: The Concert Years?
- Judy Garland: The Concert Years was directed by David Heeley.
- Who stars in Judy Garland: The Concert Years?
- Judy Garland: The Concert Years stars Judy Garland, Lorna Luft, Alan King, Melissa Manchester, Liza Minnelli.
- How long is Judy Garland: The Concert Years?
- Judy Garland: The Concert Years has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Judy Garland: The Concert Years?
- Judy Garland: The Concert Years is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Judy Garland: The Concert Years produced?
- Judy Garland: The Concert Years was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Judy Garland: The Concert Years?
- The themes of Judy Garland: The Concert Years include: Musical Spectacle.