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A difference of opinion


Mickey Rooney and Ann Rutherford
Mickey Rooney and Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford (November 2, 1917 – June 11, 2012).

Ann Rutherford was a Canadian-American actress in film, radio, and television. She had a long career starring and co-starring in films, playing Polly Benedict during the 1930s and 1940s in the Andy Hardy series, and as one of Scarlett O'Hara's sisters in the film Gone with the Wind (1939).


Rutherford appears with Donna Reed in the movie The Courtship of Andy Hardy and later guest-stars on The Donna Reed Show in “A Difference of Opinion” (Season 2, Episode 13.)

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