Blonde Trouble
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Directed by | George Archainbaud |
Written by | Lillie Hayward, |
Based on | June Moon by George S. Kaufman and Ring Lardner |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor |
Starring | Eleanore Whitney Johnny Downs Lynne Overman |
Cinematography | Henry Sharp |
Edited by | Arthur P. Schmidt |
Music by | Boris Morros |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Blonde Trouble is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Eleanore Whitney, Johnny Downs and Lynne Overman.[1] Produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is based on the plot of the 1929 musical June Moon by George S. Kaufman and Ring Lardner
Plot
[edit]Fred Stevens is an aspiring songwriter from Schenectady who journeys to New York City, hoping to make a name for himself. On the train he meets dental assistant Edna Baker, and the two embark upon a friendship that evolves into her falling for him. While struggling in Tin Pan Alley, Fred falls in with his composer partner's gold-digging sister-in-law Eileen. Eileen really becomes interested when she finds out Fred is carrying his life savings.
Cast
[edit]- Eleanore Whitney as Edna Baker
- Johnny Downs as Fred Stevens
- Lynne Overman as Joe Hart
- Terry Walker as Eileen Fletcher
- Benny Baker as Maxie Schwartz
- William Demarest as Paul Sears
- John Patterson as Danny Fox
- El Brendel as Window Washer
- Barlowe Borland as Goebel
- Kitty McHugh as Goldie Foster
- Helen Flint as Lucille Sears
- Harvey Clark as Waiter
- Mabel Colcord as Landlady
- Spec O'Donnell as Fred's Friend
References
[edit]- ^ Hischak p.209
Bibliography
[edit]- Hischak, Thomas H. The Oxford Companion to the American Musical: Theatre, Film, and Television. Oxford University Press, 2008.
External links
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