Blondie Meets the Boss
| Blondie Meets the Boss | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Frank R. Strayer |
| Written by | Richard Flournoy (screenplay) Kay Van Riper |
| Produced by | Robert Sparks |
| Starring | Penny Singleton Arthur Lake |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
| Edited by | Gene Havlick |
| Music by | Leigh Harline |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Blondie Meets the Boss is a 1939 American film directed by Frank R. Strayer.
Based on the Chic Young's comic strip of the same name, the film is the second in the Blondie series, which eventually grew to 28 films.[1]
Plot
The film centers on Blondie (Penny Singleton) taking over at Dagwood's (Arthur Lake) office while he is off on a fishing trip.
Cast
- Penny Singleton as Blondie Bumstead
- Arthur Lake as Dagwood Bumstead
- Larry Simms as Baby Dumpling Bumstead
- Jonathan Hale as J.C Dithers
- Danny Mummert as Alvin
- Daisy as Daisy the Dog
- Dorothy Moore as Dot Miller
- Don Beddoe as Marvin Williams
- Dorothy Comingore as Francine Rogers
- Stanley Brown as Ollie Shaw
- Joel Dean as Freddie Turner
- Richard Fiske as Nelson
- Inez Courtney as Betty Lou Wood
- Patti Lacey featured swing dancer
- Ray Hirsch featured swing dancer
- Skinnay Ennis as Himself
- Barbara Kent as Jitterbug dancer (*this Barbara Kent is not the former silent film actress, but a younger English actress born 1921)
Production
Production for the film took place in December 1938 to January 1939, and had the working title Blondie Steps Out.[2]
References
- ^ Leonard Maltin's 2004 Movie and Video Guide. 2004. p. 143. ISBN 0-451-20940-0.
- ^ Blottner, Gene (2011). Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926-1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. p. 19. ISBN 978-0786433537. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
External links
- Blondie Meets the Boss at IMDb
- Blondie Meets the Boss at AllMovie
- Blondie Meets the Boss at the TCM Movie Database
- Blondie Meets the Boss at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
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