Movie · 1945
Leave It to Blondie
“Can Dagwood help it if he's IRRESISTIBLE?”
Released 22 February 1945 74 min Comedy More from 1945 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Older but no wiser, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead enter a songwriting contest. It's all part of a plan to cover charity checks that they've signed separately but can't cover. Along the way, Blondie's blood boils when Dagwood gets innocently mixed up with beautiful music teacher Rita Rogers.
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How old were they?
Jonathan Hale
as J.C. Dithers
Jack Rice
as Ollie Shaw (uncredited)
Chick Chandler
as Eddie Baxter
Arthur Lake
as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Penny Singleton
as Blondie Bumstead
Eddie Acuff
as Mailman (uncredited)
Arthur Space
as Mr. Fuddle (uncredited)
Marjorie Weaver
as Rita Rogers
Fred Graff
as Henry (uncredited)
Danny Mummert
as Alvin Fuddle
Larry Simms
as Alexander Bumstead
Daisy
as Daisy
Marjorie Ann Mutchie
as Cookie Bumstead
Eula Morgan
as Mrs. Laura Meredith (uncredited)
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The numbers
48years between the oldest and youngest billed
53Jonathan Hale — oldest on the call sheet
5Marjorie Ann Mutchie — youngest billed
29average age of the credited cast