Movie · 1948
Easter Parade
“The Happiest Musical Ever Made is...”
Released 8 July 1948 103 min Romance / Music More from 1948 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To prove Nadine's not important to him, Don acquires innocent new protege Hannah Brown, vowing to make her a star in time for next year's Easter parade.
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How old were they?
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Policeman (uncredited)
Edward Biby
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Diner in Restaurant (uncredited)
Fred Astaire
as Don Hewes
Clinton Sundberg
as Mike
June Gale
as (uncredited)
Dick Simmons
as Al (uncredited)
Jules Munshin
as François
Jeni Le Gon
as Essie (uncredited)
Judy Garland
as Hannah Brown
Ann Miller
as Nadine Hale
Peter Lawford
as Jonathan Harrow III
Lola Albright
as Hat Model / Showgirl (uncredited)
Shirley Ballard
as Showgirl (uncredited)
Joi Lansing
as Hat Model / Showgirl (uncredited)
Richard Beavers
as Singer
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The numbers
44years between the oldest and youngest billed
63Robert Emmett O'Connor — oldest on the call sheet
19Joi Lansing — youngest billed
36average age of the credited cast