For Me and My Gal (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1942, For Me and My Gal is a drama, war, romance and music film directed by Busby Berkeley, running about 104 minutes. “She's a Yankee Doodle Girlie!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
Who’s in it. For Me and My Gal stars Judy Garland as Jo Hayden, Gene Kelly as Harry Palmer, George Murphy as Jimmy K. Metcalf and Mártha Eggerth as Eve Minard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, For Me and My Gal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch For Me and My Gal page.
If you liked it. Fans of For Me and My Gal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch For Me and My Gal (1942)?
- In US, For Me and My Gal is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is For Me and My Gal worth watching?
- For Me and My Gal holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in For Me and My Gal?
- For Me and My Gal stars Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, George Murphy, Mártha Eggerth and Ben Blue.
- When was For Me and My Gal released?
- For Me and My Gal was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.