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69% Critic Match
Blondie Brings Up Baby
“Baby Goes To School... And You Go Into Stitches!”
6.9 / 10• 1939• 1h 12m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his first day at school. While Dagwood frantically combs the city in search of the boy, Baby Dumpling spents a nice, safe afternoon with poor little rich girl Melinda Mason, who with her new playmate's help arises from her sickbed to walk across the room for the first time in months.
Cast & Crew
Penny Singleton
Blondie Bumstead
Lead
Arthur Lake
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Larry Simms
Alexander " Baby " Bumstead
D
Daisy
Daisy
Danny Mummert
Alvin Fuddle
Jonathan Hale
J.C. Dithers
Robert Middlemass
Abner Cartwright
Olin Howland
Encyclopedia Salesman
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank R. Strayer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Blondie Brings Up Baby is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
