Footlight Glamour

Footlight Glamour
Directed by	Frank R. Strayer
Written by	Karen DeWolf Connie Lee
Based on	comic strip Blondie by Chic Young
Produced by	Frank R. Strayer
Starring	Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms
Cinematography	Philip Tannura
Edited by	Richard Fantl
Music by	John Leipold
Production company	King Features Syndicate
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	September 30, 1943 (1943-09-30)
Running time	68 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Footlight Glamour is a 1943 black-and-white film and the 14th of the 28 Blondie films. It is one of only two movies in the series that did not feature "Blondie" in the title (the other, It's a Great Life, was released earlier that year). It was the last film in the "Blondie" series for:

• Frank R. Strayer as producer/director, and
• Irving Bacon as the Bumsteads' hapless mailman, who would be replaced by Eddie Acuff.

Plot summary

Dagwood is hired to work at a new tool manufacturing plant, but things become unusual when Blondie casts the daughter of the rich owner of the plant in a play.

Cast

• Penny Singleton as Blondie
• Arthur Lake as Dagwood
• Larry Simms as Baby Dumpling
• Ann Savage as Vicki Wheeler
• Jonathan Hale as J.C. Dithers
• Irving Bacon as Mr. Crum
• Marjorie Ann Mutchie as Cookie
• Danny Mummert as Alvin Fuddle
• Daisy as Daisy the Dog

External links

• Footlight Glamour at IMDb
• Footlight Glamour at AllMovie
• Footlight Glamour at the TCM Movie Database
• Footlight Glamour at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films