What a Blonde is a 1945 American screwball comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and starring Leon Errol, Richard Lane, Michael St. Angel, and Elaine Riley. The screenplay, by Charles E. Roberts, was based on a story by Oscar Brodney.[2] The film was released by RKO Radio Pictures on January 27, 1945.
Plot
After running out of gas coupons due to wartime rationing, a lingerie tycoon must carpool with two other people in order to receive more. So, when he invites one of his new employees and a showgirl to be his “riders” a whole series of misunderstandings ensue when a bunch of chorus girls move into the tycoon's mansion and takeover everything.
Cast
- Leon Errol as F. Farrington Fowler
- Richard Lane as Pomeroy
- Michael St. Angel as Andrew Kent
- Elaine Riley as Cynthia Richards
- Veda Ann Borg as Pat Campbell
- Lydia Bilbrook as Mrs. Fowler
- Clarence Kolb as Charles DaFoe
- Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. DaFoe
- Chef Milani as Tony Gugliemi
- Emory Parnell as McPherson - A1
References
- ^ "What a Blonde: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ^ "What a Blonde (1945)". Archived from the original on August 18, 2016.