Blondie on a Budget
Balance your fun budget.
1940 | 72m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Frank R. Strayer |
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| Writer: | Richard Flournoy |
| Staring: |
| Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old girlfriend Joan shows up, but nothing else matters when a drawing at the movie theatre provides money for the coat. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 29, 1940 |
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| Director: | Frank R. Strayer |
| Writer: | Richard Flournoy |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | blondie |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Penny Singleton | Blondie Bumstead |
| Arthur Lake | Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead |
| Larry Simms | Baby Dumpling Bumstead |
| Daisy | Daisy |
| Rita Hayworth | Joan Forrester |
| Danny Mummert | Alvin Fuddle |
| Don Beddoe | Marvin Williams |
| John Qualen | Ed Fuddle |
| Fay Helm | Mrs. Fuddle |
| Irving Bacon | Mailman |
| Thurston Hall | Brice |
| William Brisbane | Theatre Manager |
| Willie Best | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| Chester Clute | Ticket Agent (uncredited) |
| Mary Currier | First Saleslady (uncredited) |
| Dick Curtis | Tony - Mechanic (uncredited) |
| Hal K. Dawson | Bank Teller (uncredited) |
| Jack Egan | Elevator Man (uncredited) |
| George Guhl | Policeman Platt (uncredited) |
| Claire James | Usherette (uncredited) |
| Gene Morgan | Man Saying Dagwood May Be a Jerk (uncredited) |
| Rita Owin | Second Saleslady (uncredited) |
| Emory Parnell | Policeman Dempsey (uncredited) |
| Ralph Peters | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Janet Shaw | Anniversary Cake Usherette (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Frank R. Strayer | Director |
| Jerome Pycha Jr. | Art Direction |
| Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
| Robert Kalloch | Costume Design |
| Richard Flournoy | Screenplay |
| Paul Mertz | Music |
| Henry Freulich | Director of Photography |
| George Parrish | Original Music Composer |
| Ben Oakland | Original Music Composer |
| Gene Havlick | Editor |
| Chic Young | Characters |
| Leigh Harline | Original Music Composer |
| Morris Stoloff | Original Music Composer |
| Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Sparks | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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