MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS ('44) stands out as one of the most outstanding collaborations between director Vincente Minnelli and producer Arthur Freed and is often credited for launching the Golden Age of the MGM musical. #FeelGoodfilms | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Judy Garland is the star but Margaret O'Brien as Tootie is the MVP of MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS ('44). See the #TCMBigScreen presentation of this holiday classic tomorrow and 12/11 in select theaters: http://myt.cm/StLouis75 | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

The character of Tootie, played by Margaret O'Brien, was based on MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS ('44) author Sally Benson when she was a child. See O'Brien and Judy Garland in this Christmas classic today at 4pm ET. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

The Wonderful Judy Garland Meet Me In St. Louis (1944) The Boy Next Door Meet Me in St. Louis is a 1944 American Technicolor musical film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Divided into a series of seasonal vignettes, starting with Summer 1903, it relates the story of a year in the life of the Smith family in St. Louis, leading up to the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition (more commonly referred to as the World's Fair) in the spring of 1904. The picture stars Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien,

When "Meet Me in St. Louis" premiered downtown in 1944, more than 5,000 fans lined up to celebrate the city’s moment in the Hollywood spotlight. Eighty years later, that legacy shines again with a holiday dream come true: both the red dress and the white coat are now on view in our 1904 World’s Fair exhibit! A timeless story, a St. Louis legacy, and a perfect stop for your holiday season. Seem them in-person before the end of the year🌟 | Missouri History Museum