Leave It to Blondie (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1945, Leave It to Blondie is a comedy film directed by Abby Berlin, running about 74 minutes. “Can Dagwood help it if he's IRRESISTIBLE?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Older but no wiser, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead enter a songwriting contest. It's all part of a plan to cover charity checks that they've signed separately but can't cover. Along the way, Blondie's blood boils when Dagwood gets innocently mixed up with beautiful music teacher Rita Rogers.
Who’s in it. Leave It to Blondie 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 6.0/10, Leave It to Blondie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Leave It to Blondie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Leave It to Blondie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Leave It to Blondie (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Leave It to Blondie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Leave It to Blondie worth watching?
- Leave It to Blondie holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Leave It to Blondie?
- Leave It to Blondie stars Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Marjorie Ann Mutchie and Daisy.
- When was Leave It to Blondie released?
- Leave It to Blondie was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.