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Blondie on a Budget (1940)
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72 min | Comedy, Family

Blondie on a Budget (1940)

Approved

72 min | Comedy, Family

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.

Director

Frank R. Strayer

Writers

Richard Flournoy (screenplay) | Charles M. Brown (story) (as Charles Molyneux Brown) | Chic Young (based on the comic strip by)

Producer

Robert Sparks

Cinematographer

Henry Freulich

Editor

Gene Havlick

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Updated Feb 29, 1940

Release date

Feb 29, 1940 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Penny Singleton Blondie Bumstead Blondie Bumstead See fewer	After the Thin Man (1936)
Arthur Lake Dagwood Bumstead Dagwood Bumstead See fewer	Tanned Legs (1929)
Larry Simms Baby Dumpling Bumstead Baby Dumpling Bumstead See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Daisy Daisy Daisy See fewer	Blondie's Big Moment (1947)
Rita Hayworth Joan Forrester Joan Forrester See fewer	Gilda (1946)
Danny Mummert Alvin Fuddle Alvin Fuddle See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Don Beddoe Marvin Williams Marvin Williams See fewer	The Night of the Hunter (1955)
John Qualen Mr. Ed Fuddle Mr. Ed Fuddle See fewer	Casablanca (1942)
Fay Helm Mrs. Fuddle Mrs. Fuddle See fewer	The Wolf Man (1941)
Irving Bacon Mailman Mailman See fewer	Meet John Doe (1941)
Thurston Hall Brice Brice See fewer	Carson City (1952)
William Brisbane Theatre Manager Theatre Manager See fewer	There Goes the Groom (1937)
Willie Best Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited) See fewer	The Hidden Hand (1942)
Chester Clute Ticket Agent (uncredited) Ticket Agent (uncredited) See fewer	Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Mary Currier First Saleslady (uncredited) First Saleslady (uncredited) See fewer	The Valley of Decision (1945)
Dick Curtis Tony - Mechanic (uncredited) Tony - Mechanic (uncredited) See fewer	Racing Luck (1935)
Hal K. Dawson Bank Teller (uncredited) Bank Teller (uncredited) See fewer	Superman and the Mole-Men (1951)
Jack Egan Elevator Man (uncredited) Elevator Man (uncredited) See fewer	Broadway Scandals (1929)
George Guhl Policeman Platt (uncredited) Policeman Platt (uncredited) See fewer	Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
Claire James Usherette (uncredited) Usherette (uncredited) See fewer	Voodoo Man (1944)
Gene Morgan Man Saying Dagwood May Be a Jerk (uncredited) Man Saying Dagwood May Be a Jerk (uncredited) See fewer	Tangled Destinies (1932)
Rita Owin Second Saleslady (uncredited) Second Saleslady (uncredited) See fewer	Our Little Girl (1935)
Emory Parnell Policeman Dempsey (uncredited) Policeman Dempsey (uncredited) See fewer	The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943)
Ralph Peters Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	Ball of Fire (1941)
Janet Shaw Anniversary Cake Usherette (uncredited) Anniversary Cake Usherette (uncredited) See fewer	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)