Summary
Blondie Plays Cupid is an American film comedy first released in 1940,
directed by Frank R. Strayer.
The film stars Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Jonathan Hale and Danny Mummert.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Frank R. Strayer
- Script: Charles M. Brown, Karen DeWolf, Richard Flournoy, Chic Young
- Photo: Henry Freulich
- Music: Leigh Harline
- Cast: Penny Singleton (Mrs. Blondie Bumstead), Arthur Lake (Dagwood Bumstead), Larry Simms (Dagwood ’Baby Dumpling’ Bumstead Jr.), Jonathan Hale (J.C. Dithers), Danny Mummert (Alvin Fuddle), Irving Bacon (Mailman), Glenn Ford (Charlie), Luana Walters (Millie), Will Wright (Mr. Tucker), Spencer Charters (Uncle Abner Henderson), Leona Roberts (Aunt Hannah Henderson), Stanley Brown (Ollie Shaw), Mary Jane Carey (Mary, the Secretary), Tommy Dixon (Saunders), Jay Eaton (Kirk), Richard Fiske (Nelson), Si Jenks (Newton ’Newt’ Banks, Justice of the Peace), Charles Lane (Train Conductor), Rex Moore (Newsboy), John Tyrrell (Reed, a Workman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W
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