Polly Benedict — Andy Hardy Meets Debutante Character Profile

About Polly Benedict

Andy's childhood sweetheart and school magazine editor, often involved in his romantic and social adventures.

Polly Benedict — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Journalism, School magazine editing, Social intelligence, Loyalty, Adaptability

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Ann Rutherford

Appears in

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Polly Benedict — Romantic On-and-off Girlfriend — Andy Hardy (Mickey Rooney)

  Childhood sweetheart with an unstable romantic history.

• Polly Benedict — Social Family Friend — Judge Hardy (Lewis Stone)

  Acquaintance within the small-town social circle.

• Polly Benedict — Social Contrast — Daphne Fowler (Diana Lewis)

  Represents small-town skepticism toward high-society romance.

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• Marian Hardy (Cecilia Parker)
• Betsy Booth (Judy Garland)
• Emily Hardy (Fay Holden)
• Beezy Anderson (George P. Breakston)
• Daphne Fowler (Diana Lewis)
• Underwood (George Lessey)
• George Benedict (Addison Richards)
• Milly Forrest (Sara Haden)
• Sirocco Club Dining Extra (uncredited) (Ethelreda Leopold)
• Photographer (uncredited) (Lester Dorr)