

Blondie Knows Best
“Dagwood Thinks He Has All The Answers... But Blondie Knows Best!”
Synopsis
Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while Dithers avoids nearsighted process server Jim Gray. The upshot of all this is that Dagwood ends up in a lunatic asylum, forcing Blondie to come to the rescue.

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Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Penny Singleton
Blondie Bumstead
Arthur Lake
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Larry Simms
Alexander Bumstead
Marjorie Ann Mutchie
Cookie Bumstead
Daisy
Daisy
Steven Geray
Dr. Schmidt
Jonathan Hale
J.C. Dithers
Shemp Howard
Jim Gray
Jerome Cowan
Charles Peabody
Danny Mummert
Alvin Fuddle
Ludwig Donath
Dr. Titus
Arthur Loft
Mr. Conroy
Bess Flowers
Patron at Hi-Ho Club (uncredited)
Alyn Lockwood
Mary, Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Jack Rice
Ollie Shaw (uncredited)
Fred F. Sears
Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
Betty Alexander
Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 17, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Abby Berlin
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Bernds, Al Martin
- Original Score
- Alexander Steinert
- Original Title
- Blondie Knows Best
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Abby Berlin
Edward Bernds, Al Martin, Chic Young
Alexander Steinert
Philip Tannura, Charles Lawton Jr.
Aaron Stell
Burt Kelly
Department Leadership Roster
Philip Tannura
Director of Photography
Alexander Steinert
Original Music Composer
Abby Berlin
Director
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
Aaron Stell
Editor
Edward Bernds
Screenplay
Burt Kelly
Producer
Al Martin
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blondie Knows Best
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blondie Knows Best about?
Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while Dithers avoids nearsighted process server Jim Gray. The upshot of all this is that Dagwood ends up in a lunatic asylum, forcing Blondie to come to the rescue.
Who directed Blondie Knows Best?
Blondie Knows Best was directed by Abby Berlin.
Who stars in Blondie Knows Best?
The principal cast of Blondie Knows Best includes Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Marjorie Ann Mutchie, Daisy.
When was Blondie Knows Best released and how long is it?
Blondie Knows Best was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Blondie Knows Best?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blondie Knows Best was composed by Alexander Steinert.
Is Blondie Knows Best based on a book or true story?
Blondie Knows Best is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Chic Young".
