

Blondie's Big Moment
“The hilarious Bumstead clan hits a new high in madcap comedy.”
Overview
Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in the long-running domestic comedy series. Dagwood has mixed emotions about his wife's theatrical aspirations and eventually he decides to get her to quit. As usual - disaster ensues.
Abby Berlin
Chic Young, Connie Lee
Columbia Pictures
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