
Sid & Judy
Documentary · History
Overview
Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage, never-heard-before voice recordings and personal photos.
Top Cast


Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm
Sid Luft (voice)
Jon Hamm
Sid Luft (voice)


Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Judy Garland (voice)
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Judy Garland (voice)


Judy Garland
Judy Garland
Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland
Self (archive footage)


Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)


Count Basie
Count Basie
Self (archive footage)
Count Basie
Self (archive footage)


George Cukor
George Cukor
Self (archive footage)
George Cukor
Self (archive footage)
Mary Jane Gumm
Mary Jane Gumm
Self (archive footage)
Mary Jane Gumm
Self (archive footage)
Virginia Gumm
Virginia Gumm
Self (archive footage)
Virginia Gumm
Self (archive footage)


Lena Horne
Lena Horne
Self (archive footage)
Lena Horne
Self (archive footage)


George Jessel
George Jessel
Self (archive footage)
George Jessel
Self (archive footage)
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