Movie Cosmos - Blondie Goes Latin

Description:

Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleton gets to show off her Broadway background in some lively musical numbers.

Top Cast >

Penny Singleton

As Blondie Bumstead

Arthur Lake

As Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead

Larry Simms

As Alexander Bumstead

Daisy

As Daisy

Ruth Terry

As Singer

Danny Mummert

As Alvin Fuddle

Jonathan Hale

As J.C. Dithers

Janet Burston

As Little Girl Singer and Piano Player

Kirby Grant

As Hal Trent

Tito Guízar

As Manuel Rodrigueu

Irving Bacon

As Mailman (uncredited)

Eddie Acuff

As Cab Driver (uncredited)

Harry Barris

As Musician (uncredited)

Cecilia Callejo

As Beautiful Girl Picking Up Gloves (uncredited)

Paul Ellis

As Steward Taking Dagwood's Sandwich (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

As Well-Wisher at Ship's Departure (uncredited)

Joe King

As Captain of the Cruz del Sur (uncredited)

Phil Kramer

As Steward (uncredited)

Eddie Laughton

As Steward (uncredited)

Perc Launders

As Bass Fiddle Player (uncredited)

Harold Miller

As Shipboard Extra (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

As Shipboard Extra (uncredited)

William Morgan

As Musician in Orchestra (uncredited)

William Newell

As Steward Ringing Chime and Crying (uncredited)

Joe Palma

As Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

As Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

Red Stanley

As Musician in Orchestra (uncredited)

Marvin Stephens

As Messenger Bringing Drums (uncredited)

Top Crew >

Frank R. Strayer

Director

Robert Sparks

Director, Producer

Karen DeWolf

Screenplay

Richard Flournoy

Screenplay

Chic Young

Characters

Gene Havlick

Editor

Lionel Banks

Art Direction

Jerome Pycha Jr.

Art Direction

Leo Arnaud

Original Music Composer

Paul Mertz

Original Music Composer

Morris Stoloff

Original Music Composer

Henry Freulich

Director of Photography

Tito Guízar

Original Music Composer

Monica

Costume Designer

Reviews:

talisencrw (9/10)

This is an exceptional comedy-musical that I wish more people knew about. Penny Singleton, who played Blondie, was definitely a talented singer and dancer, and she most certainly proves it conclusively here. Wonderful fun.

2016-06-25