Footlight Glamour (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 7.7

Released in 1943, Footlight Glamour is a comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer, running about 69 minutes. “DAGWOOD IN TROUBLE AGAIN!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Mr. Dithers is trying to encourage a businessman to build a war-time manufacturing plant on land he owns while Dagwood tries to prevent the businessman from learning his daughter is involved in a local theatre production.
Who’s in it. Footlight Glamour stars Penny Singleton as Blondie Bumstead, Arthur Lake as Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead, Larry Simms as Alexander Bumstead and Marjorie Ann Mutchie as Cookie Bumstead, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Footlight Glamour has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Footlight Glamour page.
If you liked it. Fans of Footlight Glamour tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Footlight Glamour (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Footlight Glamour change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Footlight Glamour worth watching?
- Footlight Glamour holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Footlight Glamour?
- Footlight Glamour stars Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Marjorie Ann Mutchie and Daisy.
- When was Footlight Glamour released?
- Footlight Glamour was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.
