
Blondie Goes Latin
Seen it?1941 | 72 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Dick Tracy, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 12 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1941: an older pace and style.
Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleton gets to show off her Broadway background in some lively musical numbers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Sparks, Frank R. Strayer
- Penny SingletonBlondie Bumstead
- Arthur LakeDagwood " Dag " Bumstead
- Larry SimmsAlexander Bumstead
- DaisyDaisy
- Ruth TerrySinger
- Danny MummertAlvin Fuddle
- Jonathan HaleJ.C. Dithers
- Janet BurstonLittle Girl Singer and Piano Player
- Kirby GrantHal Trent
- Tito GuízarManuel Rodrigueu