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Judy Garland

Judy Garland. Early childhood.

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Judy Garland

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  1. Judy Garland

  2. Early childhood She was born on June 10, 1922 in grand rapids, Minnesota. Judy's birth name was Frances Ethel Gumm. She had many nicknames like Baby Gumm,Miss Show Business, andJoots. She was the youngest of the Gumms. Her mom saw potential in her when she was around 2 years old. Judy would go around the house singing “jingle bells”

  3. Getting the job Judy and her mom traveled all over so she could perform in nightclubs, cabarets, hotels and theaters solo. They soon had to leave town due to some conflict with her dad. They were reduced to living in an automobile. Soon their prays were answered when Judy was signed by Louis b. Mayer who was a part of a leading film studio MGM.

  4. The Wizard of Oz In 1939, she shot one of her most famous movies yet. She played Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. she earned a special juvenile Oscar statuette for her signature song “over the rainbow.”

  5. Other movies She had another very successful show called “The Judy Garland Show.” she was also in “The Harvey Girls.” Judy made approximately 43 films before se died.

  6. How it all ends Judy was 47 when she died. She overdosed on a sleeping pill. People believe that she died of anorexia but it could have been many other problems. She was very ill during her last year of living.

  7. Citations Information • http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000023/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm 11/7/13 Red shoes pic • http://fineartamerica.com/featured/ruby-slippers-the-wizard-of-oz-irina-sztukowski.html 11/7/13

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