Blonde from Brooklyn

Blonde from Brooklyn
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Directed by	Del Lord
Screenplay by	Erna Lazarus
Produced by	Ted Richmond Irving Briskin
Starring	Bob Haymes Lynn Merrick Thurston Hall Mary Treen
Cinematography	Burnett Guffey
Edited by	Jerome Thoms
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	June 21, 1945 (1945-06-21)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Blonde from Brooklyn is a 1945 American musical comedy film directed by Del Lord and starring Bob Haymes, Lynn Merrick, Thurston Hall, and Mary Treen. The film was released by Columbia Pictures on June 21, 1945. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Plot

Returning soldier Dixon Harper meets cute with promising radio singer Susan Parker. Susan is mistaken for an heiress to a southern plantation by blustery colonel Farnsworth and she ignores wise cracking friend Diane to see the ruse through.

Cast

• Bob Haymes as Dixon Harper (as Robert Stanton)
• Lynn Merrick as Susan Parker aka Susanna Bellwithers
• Thurston Hall as 'Colonel' Hubert Farnsworth
• Mary Treen as Diane Peabody
• Eddie Bartell as Ricky Lester (uncredited)
• Hugh Beaumont as Lieutenant (uncredited)
• Carlyle Blackwell Jr. as Serviceman (uncredited)
• Chester Clute as Mr. Weams (uncredited)
• Dick Curtis as Soldier (uncredited)
• Myrtle Ferguson as Miss Quackenfish (uncredited)
• Byron Foulger as Harvey (uncredited)
• Chuck Hamilton as Reporter (uncredited)
• Tom Hanlon as Announcer (uncredited)
• Hugh Hooker as Serviceman (uncredited)
• Marilyn Johnson as WAC (uncredited)
• John Kelly as Bartender (uncredited)
• Arthur Loft as Daniel Frazier (uncredited)
• Anne Loos as Secretary (uncredited)
• Robert Love as Serviceman (uncredited)
• Alphonse Martell as Maitre'd (uncredited)
• William Newell as Waiter (uncredited)
• Leighton Noble as Leighton Noble, Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
• Joe Palma as Reporter (uncredited)
• Bert Roach as Drunk (uncredited)
• Wally Rose as Serviceman (uncredited)
• Walter Soderling as W. Wilson Wilbur (uncredited)
• Brick Sullivan as Reporter (uncredited)
• LeRoy Taylor as Sailor (uncredited)
• Gwen Verdon as Girl in Nightclub (uncredited)
• Regina Wallace as Mrs. Frazier (uncredited)
• Matt Willis as Curtis Rossmore (uncredited)
• Dick Winslow as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

References

1. "Blonde from Brooklyn". afi.com. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
2. "Blonde from Brooklyn". AllMovie. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
3. "Blonde from Brooklyn". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 27 June 2018.

External links

• Blonde from Brooklyn at IMDb