Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever is a 1939 romantic comedy about Andy Hardy

Andy Hardy

Andy Hardy was a fictional character played by Mickey Rooney in an MGM film series from 1937 to 1958. Spanning over 20 years, the 16 movies were based on characters in the play Skidding by Aurania Rouverol....

 having a crush on his high school drama teacher, Miss Rose Meredith. This is the seventh of sixteen Andy Hardy films starring Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney is an American film actor and entertainer whose film, television, and stage appearances span nearly his entire lifetime. He has won multiple awards, including an Honorary Academy Award, a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award...

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Plot

Andy Hardy is upset that his girlfriend, Polly Benedict, had fallen for Ensign Charles Copley. Soon, Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. After Andy's play is chosen for the school's annual production, he seizes the opportunity to spend time with his spring time crush. Andy's dad, Judge Hardy, knows that his son is destined for heartache, but he decides to let Andy find out for himself how young love can be.

Cast

• Lewis Stone
  Lewis Stone
  Lewis Shepard Stone was an American actor.Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, son of Bertrand Stone and Philena Heald Ball. Stone's hair grew gray by the time he was twenty. He fought in the Spanish-American War, then returned to a career as a writer. He soon began acting...
  
   as Judge James K. 'Jim' Hardy
• Mickey Rooney
  Mickey Rooney
  Mickey Rooney is an American film actor and entertainer whose film, television, and stage appearances span nearly his entire lifetime. He has won multiple awards, including an Honorary Academy Award, a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award...
  
   as Andrew 'Andy' Hardy
• Cecilia Parker
  Cecilia Parker
  Cecilia Parker was a Canadian-born American film actress.-Early life and career:Born in Fort William, Ontario, she was brought to southern California as a child by her mother, Mrs. Naudy Anna Parker. Her father was an English soldier. Parker graduated from the Convent of the Immaculate Heart in...
  
   as Marian Hardy
• Fay Holden
  Fay Holden
  Fay Holden , was a British-born American-based actress. She was known as Gaby Fay early in her career....
  
   as Mrs. Emily 'Emmy' Hardy
• Ann Rutherford
  Ann Rutherford
  Ann Rutherford is a Canadian-American actress in film, radio, and television. She has had a long career starring and co-starring in films, playing Polly Benedict on the big screen of the 1930s and 1940s in the Andy Hardy series, and on The Bob Newhart Show as Newhart's character's...
  
   as Polly Benedict
• Sara Haden
  Sara Haden
  Sara Haden was a character actress in Hollywood films of the 1930s through the 1950s.She was born Sarah Haden on November 17, 1899 in Galveston, Texas. Haden was the daughter of another character actress, Charlotte Walker, who was active in silent films and early talkies...
  
   as Aunt Milly Forrest
• Helen Gilbert as Miss Rose Meredith
• Terry Kilburn
  Terry Kilburn
  Terry Kilburn is an English-American former child actor. He is sometimes credited as Terence Kilburn or Terrance Kilburn.Kilburn was born in London in 1926...
  
   as Harmon 'Stickin Plaster' Higginbotham, Jr.
• John T. Murray as Don David
• George P. Breakston (credited as George Breakston) as 'Beezy' Anderson

Distributors

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)  (1939) (USA) (theatrical)
• Loew's  (1939) (USA) (theatrical)
• MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1990) (USA) (VHS)