Blondie Plays Cupid.

Duration: 7 reels

Genre: comedy

Year Published: 1940

Creator: Frank R. Strayer

Credits: Cast: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake

Description: Dagwood Bumstead has been caught possessing illegal fireworks and now he tries to make up for this by taking his wife Blondie to Aunt Hannah's ranch for 4 July celebrations. The young couple that picks them up, Millie and Charlie, are on their way to get married and elope together, without their parents' consents. Dagwood accidentally climbs through the window to Millie's father's bedroom, and is held at gunpoint. His son discovers what he thinks is some kind of fireworks and lights it, but it is actually a dynamite stick.

Complete Record: BLONDIE PLAYS CUPID. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 7 reels, sd. Based on comic strip created by Chic Young. Credits: Director, Frank R. Strayer; story, Karen DeWolf, Charles M. Brown; screenplay, Richard Flournoy, Karen DeWolf; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Gene Milford. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 24Oct40; LP10007.

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