The Judy Garland musical classic, back in theaters for a 75th-anniversary celebration, won young Margaret a special Academy Award for kids.
Casting an actress of color for a key role in the Broadway-bound musical is called an important move for the project, which has Elton John as composer.“It’s astonishing that a child that young could emote so professionally,” said film historian Jeremy Arnold, author of “Christmas in the Movies: 30 Classics to Celebrate the Season. “ He noted how “you really feel like she’s giving a complete performance and not just play-acting or pretending.
Based on the stories of Sally Benson, the lush Technicolor musical comedy follows a year in the life of a tight-knit St. Louis family thrilled about the arrival of the 1904 World’s Fair in their city.
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