Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis is a 1944 romantic musical from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer which tells the story of four sisters living in St. Louis at the time of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair in 1904. It stars Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames, Tom Drake, June Lockhart, and Marjorie Main.

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1944 - Musical - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - St. Louis - Louisiana Purchase Exposition - World's Fair - 1904 - Judy Garland - Margaret O'Brien - Mary Astor - Lucille Bremer - Leon Ames - Tom Drake - June Lockhart - Marjorie Main

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The movie was adapted by Irving Brecher and Fred F. Finklehoffe from the novel by Sally Benson. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli. Minnelli and Garland met on the set and married the next year. In this film, Garland debuted the now classic song "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."

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Irving Brecher - Fred F. Finklehoffe - Sally Benson - Vincente Minnelli - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

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The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.

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Library of Congress - National Film Registry

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