Andy Hardy's Double Life

After a brief line or two in an earlier scene, Esther Williams in her first proper appearance in her first feature for MGM, clobbering Andy (Mickey Rooney) with her swimsuit, playing a college friend working in league with his annoyed girlfriend Polly, in MGM’s Andy Hardy’s Double Life, 1942.

Mother (Fay Holden) mentions to Andy (Mickey Rooney), that she thinks the judge (Lewis Stone) might be slightly cracked, confirmed when he turns up with an odd piece of evidence, just as his son intends to seek an unusual favor, in the 13th film in MGM’s series, Andy Hardy’s Double Life, 1942.

A new college student lets romance get in the way of his studies in Andy Hardy's Double Life (1942) starring Mickey Rooney and Esther Williams in her first film role.