Blondie's Blessed Event
“Blondie has a baby... Dagwood has a fit... You'll have hysterics!”
Synopsis
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried as a cynical author who becomes caught up in the Bumstead lifestyle.
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Penny Singleton
Blondie Bumstead
Arthur Lake
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Larry Simms
Alexander " Baby " Bumstead
Daisy
Daisy
Jonathan Hale
J.C. Dithers
Danny Mummert
Alvin Fuddle
Hans Conried
George Wickley
Stanley Brown
Ollie Shaw
Irving Bacon
Mr. Crumb
Mary Wickes
Sarah Miller
Don Barclay
Walter (uncredited)
Sylvia Field
Maternity Nurse (uncredited)
Paul Harvey
William Lawrence (uncredited)
Olin Howland
Office Worker (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Motorcycle Cop Who Names The Baby 'Cookie' (uncredited)
Arthur O'Connell
Interne (uncredited)
Eileen O'Hearn
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Dorothy Ann Seese
Little Girl (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 9, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank R. Strayer
- Screenplay & Story
- Connie Lee, Richard Flournoy, Karen DeWolf
- Original Score
- John Leipold
- Original Title
- Blondie's Blessed Event
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank R. Strayer
Connie Lee, Richard Flournoy, Karen DeWolf, Chic Young
John Leipold
Henry Freulich
Charles Nelson
Robert Sparks
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Sparks
Producer
Connie Lee
Screenplay
John Leipold
Original Music Composer
Charles Nelson
Editor
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
Frank R. Strayer
Director
Richard Flournoy
Screenplay
Karen DeWolf
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blondie's Blessed Event
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What is Blondie's Blessed Event about?
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried as a cynical author who becomes caught up in the Bumstead lifestyle.
Who directed Blondie's Blessed Event?
Blondie's Blessed Event was directed by Frank R. Strayer.
Who stars in Blondie's Blessed Event?
The principal cast of Blondie's Blessed Event includes Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy, Jonathan Hale.
When was Blondie's Blessed Event released and how long is it?
Blondie's Blessed Event was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Blondie's Blessed Event?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blondie's Blessed Event was composed by John Leipold.
Is Blondie's Blessed Event based on a book or true story?
Blondie's Blessed Event is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Chic Young".