The Boy Next Door

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"The Boy Next Door" is a romantic ballad from the 1944 MGM musical film *Meet Me in St. Louis*, famously performed by Judy Garland.

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The Boy Next Door canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film song
popular song
romantic ballad
song
associatedAct Judy Garland
associatedComposerLyricistTeam Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane
associatedWork Meet Me in St. Louis
surface form: Meet Me in St. Louis (soundtrack)
composer Hugh Martin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era 1940s American popular music
featuredIn Meet Me in St. Louis
surface form: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
filmDirectorOfAssociatedWork Vincente Minnelli
filmStudio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
firstAppearance Meet Me in St. Louis
surface form: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
genre ballad
romantic song
hasType Hollywood musical song
language English
lyricist Ralph Blane
lyricsBy Ralph Blane
medium film
musicBy Hugh Martin
notableFor being a signature ballad from Meet Me in St. Louis
notablePerformer Judy Garland
partOf Meet Me in St. Louis
surface form: Meet Me in St. Louis (film)
performedBy Judy Garland
portrayedBy Judy Garland
publicationYear 1944
recordLabel MGM Records
sungByCharacter Esther Smith
title The Boy Next Door self-link

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Meet Me in St. Louis notableSong The Boy Next Door
The Boy Next Door title The Boy Next Door self-link
Ralph Blane wroteLyricsFor The Boy Next Door
Ralph Blane wroteMusicFor The Boy Next Door
Ralph Blane notableSong The Boy Next Door
Hugh Martin notableWork The Boy Next Door
Hugh Martin wroteSong The Boy Next Door