Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on June 5, 2018

Directed by Jack Conway, Julia Misbehaves (1948) is a charming, frothy romantic comedy that reunites the stars of Mrs. Miniver (1942) for a rather different look at the ups and downs of marriage. Greer Garson kicks up her heels as a bohemian performer long estranged, but not divorced, from husband...   read more

The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on January 12, 2016

Julia Packett (Greer Garson) is a showgirl living in London in the mid-1930s. She struggles to pay the bills, but somehow makes do with the help of a couple of friends, Benji (Reginald Owen) and Louise (Veda Ann Borg). (Image via Wikimedia Commons) One day, she receives an invitation to the...   read more

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Laura Grande on August 2, 2013

It was the rare Hollywood film that featured a female lead who abandoned her husband and baby to pursue a career as a music hall performer. But thus is the premise of the MGM comedy, Julia Misbehaves. After completing a series heavy dramas, British star Greer Garson turned her talents to...   read more