Blondie for Victory (1942)
Blondie organizes Housewives of America to perform home-front wartime duties, including guarding the local dam... Blondie for Victory was twelfth in Columbia's series of comedy films based on Chic Young's popular comic strip Blondie. Anxious to do her bit for the war effort, Blondie joins the Housewives of America, a home defense league. Husband Dagwood soon finds that Blondie is neglecting her responsibilities at home in favor of her war work; also disgruntled are Dagwood's chauvinistic boss Mr. Dithers and a newlywed husband whose wife is never home thanks to the defense league.
Director:
Frank R. Strayer
Writers:
Karen DeWolf, Connie Lee.
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Penny Singleton as Blondie Bumstead |
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Arthur Lake as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead |
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Larry Simms as Alexander " Baby " Bumstead |
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Majelle White as Cookie Bumstead |
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Daisy as Daisy |
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Stuart Erwin as Pvt. Herschel Smith |
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Jonathan Hale as J.C. Dithers |
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Danny Mummert as Alvin Fuddle |
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Edward Gargan as Sergeant |
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Jean Inness as Housewife of America |
| Directing | Frank R. Strayer | Director |
| Writing | Karen DeWolf | Screenplay |
| Writing | Connie Lee | Screenplay |
| Writing | Chic Young | Characters |
| Production | Robert Sparks | Producer |
| Sound | John Leipold | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Henry Freulich | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
| Editing | Al Clark | Editor |