My Favorite Blonde (1942) - film review

Comedy

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My Favorite Blonde is an American film comedy first released in 1942, directed by Sidney Lanfield. The film stars Bob Hope, Madeleine Carroll, Gale Sondergaard, George Zucco and Lionel Royce. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Sidney Lanfield
Script: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama, Don Hartman, Frank Butler, Barney Dean
Photo: William C. Mellor
Music: David Buttolph
Cast: Bob Hope (Larry Haines), Madeleine Carroll (Karen Bentley), Gale Sondergaard (Madame Stephanie Runick), George Zucco (Dr. Hugo Streger), Lionel Royce (Karl), Walter Kingsford (Dr. Wallace Faber), Victor Varconi (Miller), Otto Reichow (Lanz), Esther Howard (Mrs. Topley), Edward Gargan (Mulrooney), James Burke (Union Secretary), Charles Cane (Turk O’Flaherty), Crane Whitley (Ulrich – Henchman), Dooley Wilson (Porter), Milton Parsons (Mortician), Erville Alderson (Sheriff), Tom Fadden (Tom Douglas), Fred Kelsey (Sam – Policeman), Edgar Dearing (Joe – Policeman), Leslie Denison (Elvan), Robert Emmett Keane (Nat Burton), Addison Richards (Herbert Wilson), Matthew Boulton (Colonel Ashmont), Mary Akin (Spectator), Rose Allen (Outraged Woman), Monte Blue (Policeman at Union Hall), Wade Boteler (Conductor), William Cabanne (Pilot), Jack Chapin, Jack Clifford (Policeman at Union Hall), Edmund Cobb (Railroad Yard Man), Nell Craig (Mother Who Has a Girl of Nine), Kernan Cripps (Railroad Yard Man), Bing Crosby (Man Outside Union Hall – Cameo Appearance), Vernon Dent (Ole – Bartender), Eddie Dew (Pilot), Dudley Dickerson (Chicago Redcap), Jimmie Dodd (Stuttering Boy), Pearl Early (Hefty Woman), Sarah Edwards (Mrs. Weatherwax), Dick Elliott (Dan – Backstage Doorman), Johnny Erickson (Newsboy), Betty Farrington (Mother at Meeting), James Ford (Radio Announcer), William Forrest (Colonel Raeburn), Arno Frey (Male Nurse), Jack Gardner (Mechanic), Kirby Grant (Pilot), Grace Hayle (Woman in Theatre Box), Edward Hearn (Train Official), Oscar ’Dutch’ Hendrian (Mike), George Hickman (Elevator Operator), John Hiestand (Announcer), Leyland Hodgson (English Driver), Harry Hollingsworth (Irish Cop at Hit-and-Run Accident), Alice Keating (Mother Saying "He Cries"), Richard Keene (Officer with Colonel Raeburn), John Kelly (Bus #5 Driver), Phyllis Kennedy (Girl in Theatre Box), Lyle Latell (Bus Driver), Perc Launders (Onlooker Extra on Street), Teala Loring (Young Hit-and-Run Victim), Jack Luden (Spectator Announcing "Girl is Dead"), Charles McAvoy (Brakeman), Pat McKee (Irishman on Bus), David McKim (Newsboy), Art Miles (Cop Outside Union Hall), James Millican (Truck Driver), Frank Mills (New York Taxi Driver), Charles R. Moore (Pullman Porter), Rex Moore (Newsboy), Bert Moorhouse (Customer in Diner), Louis Natheaux (Man in Coffee Shop), Rita Owin (Mother with Rubber Panties Trouble), Edward Peil Sr. (Policeman), Gerald Pierce (Newsboy), Allan Ramsay (Newsboy), Isabel Randolph (Frederick’s Mother), Joe Recht (Newsboy), Dick Rush (Policeman), Paul Scardon (Dr. Robert Higby), Jack Shea (Ice Cream Vendor), Carl ’Alfalfa’ Switzer (Frederick), George Turner (Pilot), Minerva Urecal (Stone-Faced Woman), Max Wagner (Bus Driver), Lloyd Whitlock (Apartment Manager)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 78 min; B&W

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