Jack Rice

Jack Rice

Birthday: 1893-05-14

Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Biography: No biography available.

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Leave It to Blondie
Leave It to Blondie

Older but no wiser, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead enter a songwriting contest. It's all part of a pl...

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Life with Blondie
Life with Blondie

Daisy, the Bumstead's mischievous mutt, makes the family a little extra cash when she wins a contest...

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Blondie's Big Moment
Blondie's Big Moment

Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in t...

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Blondie's Holiday
Blondie's Holiday

Dagwood gets a raise due to a new contract with a bank manager. Blondie misunderstanding the amount...

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Blondie's Secret
Blondie's Secret

Dagwood prepares for a long-delayed vacation with the family. His boss Mr. Radcliffe has promised t...

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Beware of Blondie
Beware of Blondie

Mr. Dithers leaves Dagwood in charge of the office for a short period. Poor old Dagwood manages to ...

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Crashing Las Vegas
Crashing Las Vegas

An electric shock enables Sach to predict numbers, so the Bowery Boys are off to Las Vegas to win en...

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Easy Living
Easy Living

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bou...

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Money To Burn
Money To Burn

In this episode of the Higgins Family series, pandemonium ensues when Ma enters a dog biscuit contes...

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The Pride of St. Louis
The Pride of St. Louis

The story of Jerome "Dizzy" Dean, a major-league baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and Ch...

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Louisiana Hayride
Louisiana Hayride

A naïve farm girl is duped by con men who promise her movie stardom in exchange for her savings....

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Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Gildersleeve's Bad Day

Gildersleeve has jury duty....

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Men of the Timberland
Men of the Timberland

Tim MacGregor, unscrupulous lumber operator, obtains by bribery a contract to cut a vast quantity of...

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Alibi Bye Bye
Alibi Bye Bye

The story, if you want to call it that is about a husband who tells his wife he's going hunting but ...

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The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return...

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Love on a Bet
Love on a Bet

An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he ...

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Will Power
Will Power

Edgar thinks he finally has a plan that will force his lazy, mooching brother-in-law to get a job. F...

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Foolish Hearts
Foolish Hearts

A little entry from the RKO shorts department serving also as an audition-type (stick 'em in one of ...

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Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

The first of four films in the "Five Little Peppers" series, based on Margaret Sinclair's popular bo...

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Five Little Peppers at Home
Five Little Peppers at Home

The second entry in the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the family struggling to keep their c...

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The Pilgrim Lady
The Pilgrim Lady

Dennis Carter, the head of a detective agency, and his secretary, Henrietta Rankin, get involved in ...

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The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton

When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police ...

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The Sickle or the Cross
The Sickle or the Cross

Reverend John Burnside, American missionary in the Far East, prepares to return home after twenty ye...

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Contented Calves
Contented Calves

An add campaign for stockings embarrasses the girls....

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Meet Me on Broadway
Meet Me on Broadway

Stuffy amateur director Eddie Dolan decides to mount a show for the well-connected patrons of a posh...

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I Met My Love Again
I Met My Love Again

In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir, until ...

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Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into anoth...

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Walking on Air
Walking on Air

A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him hom...

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So This Is Washington
So This Is Washington

Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is ...

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Mummy's Boys
Mummy's Boys

Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, g...

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Sunset in El Dorado
Sunset in El Dorado

The story involves a rather odd flashback by Dale who is visiting El Dorado, home of her grandmother...

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They Won't Believe Me
They Won't Believe Me

On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to ...

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Shakedown
Shakedown

Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the succes...

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The Flying Irishman
The Flying Irishman

This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred ...

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme...

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Gasoloons
Gasoloons

While filling up with gas, a carload of passengers notices that the service station is up for sale. ...

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Blondie Brings Up Baby
Blondie Brings Up Baby

Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his...

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The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

Complicated plot involving missing stamp collection and kidnapped businessman, with the Lone Wolf ke...

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Eve Knew Her Apples
Eve Knew Her Apples

Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show's summer hiatus, but her manager an...

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His Greatest Gamble
His Greatest Gamble

A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold....

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A Likely Story
A Likely Story

A shell-shocked young GI mistakenly believes he is dying, and a young artist takes it upon herself t...

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Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls

The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room....

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The Shadow
The Shadow

The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a...

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The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man

Biff Jones is a driver/salesman for the Good Humor ice-cream company. He hopes to marry his girl Mar...

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The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler

A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who t...

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It's Your Move
It's Your Move

Edgar's landlord wants to sell the house Edgar is renting. He has to come up with the money in two w...

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The Dancing Millionaire
The Dancing Millionaire

The Blondes and Redheads series: To prove his sophistication, a brutish gangster enlists the girls' ...

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The Return of the Whistler
The Return of the Whistler

When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down...

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The Hucksters
The Hucksters

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be...

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Danger On Wheels
Danger On Wheels

During a test, a race car using an experimental oil fueled engine blows up, killing the driver. Luc...

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Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the i...

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It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You

A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality....

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Turnabout
Turnabout

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants the...

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Poisoned Ivory
Poisoned Ivory

Edgar's wife, Florence, because of an incident with her brother, her husband, and parts from her bro...

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Edgar Hamlet
Edgar Hamlet

A quiet day at home is interrupted by arguments over Shakespearean speeches....

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Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes

Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes ra...

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He Stayed for Breakfast
He Stayed for Breakfast

Set in Paris, this romantic comedy revolves around the beautiful estranged wife of a wealthy banker ...

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The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question

When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son....

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Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Ellery Queen, Master Detective

Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a ri...

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Grandma's Buoys
Grandma's Buoys

Tom and Harry are sailors on a yacht, and go ashore for a few beers and whatever else may come up. W...

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In Love at 40
In Love at 40

Edgar falls in love with another woman....

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Harris in the Spring
Harris in the Spring

Band leader Phil Harris, through a misunderstanding, finds himself with a job as a professional esco...

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Rhythm on the Range
Rhythm on the Range

Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as...

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Stage Door
Stage Door

The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls fr...

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Reveille with Beverly
Reveille with Beverly

Beverly Ross, the switchboard operator at a local radio station, jumps at the chance to be the DJ fo...

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Silly Billies
Silly Billies

The boys are a dentist and his assistant traveling to the Old West to open a new practice. Once in t...

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Lucky Legs
Lucky Legs

Chorus girl Gloria Carroll inherits one million dollars from Broadway playboy Herbert Dinwiddle. Pro...

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Shall We Dance
Shall We Dance

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical sta...

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A Quiet Fourth
A Quiet Fourth

An RKO comedy short featuring Betty Grable who gets secretly married while her family is trying to f...

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Sabotage
Sabotage

The night before his grandson, Tommy Grayson, a mechanic at the Midland Aircraft Corporation, is to ...

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Hold Your Temper
Hold Your Temper

When his wife threatens to leave him because of his notoriously bad temper, Edgar promises that ther...

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I'll Fix It
I'll Fix It

Edgar decides to do a home plumbing job himself....

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Westward Ho-Hum
Westward Ho-Hum

Edgar, his wife and his brother-in-law are riding through the desert in a convertible to see a resta...

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The Marksman
The Marksman

Mike Martin becomes a deputy marshal and takes on a gang of cattle rustlers....

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New York Town
New York Town

Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City s...

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Dark Delusion
Dark Delusion

Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls ...

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Dummy Ache
Dummy Ache

Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, su...

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Rhythm Wranglers
Rhythm Wranglers

Ray Whitley and his Bar-Six musical cowboys apply for work at the Bar-X ranch. The owner refuses at ...

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Ears of Experience
Ears of Experience

In a misguided effort to get a raise and promotion from his boss, Edgar Kennedy's wife and her fathe...

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The Secret Code
The Secret Code

A superhero known as The Black Commando battles Nazi agents who use explosive gases and artificial l...

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Brooklyn Orchid
Brooklyn Orchid

Two taxi-fleet operators rescue a girl and she follows them to a mountain resort....

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Prunes and Politics
Prunes and Politics

Edgar is running for county supervisor against his mother-in-law. Edgar, whose campaign is going now...

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A Quiet Fourth
A Quiet Fourth

Edgar decides the 4th of July fireworks celebration in town is too much for his nerves, and he and h...

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Break of Hearts
Break of Hearts

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music t...

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Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at ...

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The Jitters
The Jitters

When his wife dances with the dancing instructor, Errol gets jealous and decides to take dancing les...

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Brick-a-Brac
Brick-a-Brac

In this episode of the "Mr. Average Man" series, Edgar Kennedy lays bricks....

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Cooks and Crooks
Cooks and Crooks

A client offers mail-order private detective Edgar $5,000 for finding $50,000 in a kitchen wall of a...

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Duck Soup
Duck Soup

Edgar mistakenly believes that his family wants to kill him to collect his life insurance....

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Bargain Madness
Bargain Madness

In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, women battle for bargains in a department store....

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Hot Foot
Hot Foot

Edgar Kennedy, in order to attend a prizefight without his brother-in-law, pretends to be sick with ...

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So's Your Uncle
So's Your Uncle

Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself p...

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Crazy House
Crazy House

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie....

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Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge

Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol ...

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Passport to Suez
Passport to Suez

The Lone Wolf goes undercover in Egypt to foil a Nazi plot to bomb and disable the Suez canal, which...

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Feather Your Nest
Feather Your Nest

Edgar is so anxious to get brother out of the house that when a prospective fiancée arrives on the s...

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Radio Rampage
Radio Rampage

When the family radio goes on the fritz, Edgar, naturally, decides to fix it himself in order to sav...

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We Who Are Young
We Who Are Young

A man violates company policy by getting married....

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Goin' to Town
Goin' to Town

General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical jok...

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The Naughty Nineties
The Naughty Nineties

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act...

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Take One False Step
Take One False Step

Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she's presum...

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You Drive Me Crazy
You Drive Me Crazy

Edgar’s day goes from bad to catastrophic after he lends his brother-in-law his car — mistake number...

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The Big Beef
The Big Beef

Edgar invites his boss home for a steak dinner, but the steak hasn't arrived. A pushy book salesman ...

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Twelve Crowded Hours
Twelve Crowded Hours

An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders....

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Her Lucky Night
Her Lucky Night

In this romantic comedy, three man-hungry sisters consult a fortune-teller to help them with their r...

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Motor Maniacs
Motor Maniacs

Edgar learns that an old, rich, oil-man flame (Tom Kennedy) of his mother-in-law (Dot Farley) is com...

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The Flag of Humanity
The Flag of Humanity

The story of how Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross....

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Blondie's Big Deal
Blondie's Big Deal

Dagwood accidentally discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he ...

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Blondie's Lucky Day
Blondie's Lucky Day

Not only must Blondie put on a brave face when her husband Dagwood is fired for the umpteenth time b...

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Blondie Knows Best
Blondie Knows Best

Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while ...

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Blondie's Anniversary
Blondie's Anniversary

Blondie finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood. She assumes that it's a surpr...

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Blondie's Reward
Blondie's Reward

After bungling a real-estate transaction, Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is demoted to office boy by...

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Do or Diet
Do or Diet

Edgar's boss gives him a few days off as a reward for being promoted. His wife, Florence, mother-in-...

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Under Western Skies
Under Western Skies

An Arizona teacher (Noah Beery Jr.) saves a vaudeville star (Martha O'Driscoll) and her troupe from ...

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Men in Fright
Men in Fright

The kids go to the hospital to visit Darla, who's recovering from a tonsillectomy. Chaos soon ensues...

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Inferior Decorator
Inferior Decorator

Edgar and his family go into business as interior decorators....

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Morning Glory
Morning Glory

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. ...

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Murder on a Bridle Path
Murder on a Bridle Path

When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper...

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A Blasted Event
A Blasted Event

Mrs. Kennedy tries to convince Edgar that he would make a good father....

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The Brigand
The Brigand

Carlos Delargo, the banished son of a royal princess of Mandorra, is returned to the kingdom to be t...

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Hi, Beautiful
Hi, Beautiful

Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film i...

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What, No Cigarettes
What, No Cigarettes

There is movement afoot in Edgar Kennedy's house, where he lives with his wife Florence, and relucta...

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