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Blonde Inspiration
Blonde Inspiration

Blonde Inspiration

When a fellow needs a girl

Genres

Comedy

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A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

07 February 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Shelton

John Shelton

Jonathan 'Johnny' Briggs

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Margie Blake, Phil's Secretary

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

Phil Hendricks

Charles Butterworth

Charles Butterworth

'Bittsy' Conway

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

'Dusty' King

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Reginald Mason

Alma Kruger

Alma Kruger

Victoria Mason

Rita Quigley

Rita Quigley

Regina

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Wanda

George Lessey

George Lessey

C. V. Hutchins

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Hutchins' Associate (uncredited)

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Mr. Packer (uncredited)

Robert Emmett Keane

Robert Emmett Keane

Rudy (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Frank McLure

Spectator at Speech (uncredited)

James McNamara

James McNamara

Fat Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

Charles R. Moore

Charles R. Moore

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Reporter (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Spectator at Speech (uncredited)

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Essie - the Mason Maid (uncredited)

George Watts

George Watts

Guard at Jail (uncredited)

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Street Cleaner (uncredited)

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