United States / Feb 12, 1941 / NR / Hollywood, California
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Plot
Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| George Reeves | Harold |
| Lucile Fairbanks | Harold's Girl Friend |
| Edward McNamara | Big Joe |
| Helen Lynd | Josephine |
| Herbert Heywood | Toby |
| Herbert Anderson | Girl-Chaser in a Park (uncredited) |
| Peter Ashley | Young Man (uncredited) |
| Paul Barrett | Bit Part (uncredited) |
| Wade Boteler | Warden (uncredited) |
| George Campeau | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Lucia Carroll | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Margaret Carthew | Girl (uncredited) |
| Eddy Chandler | Streetcleaner (uncredited) |
| Richard Clayton | Whistling Dandy in Park (uncredited) |
| Jack Daley | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Peggy Diggins | Girl (uncredited) |
| Abe Dinovitch | Singer (uncredited) |
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| Maude Eburne | Mrs. Mulcahey's Friend (uncredited) |
| Ann Edmonds | Girl (uncredited) |
| Pat Flaherty | Mat Hughes - Policeman (uncredited) |
| James Flavin | Ticket Inspector on Boat (uncredited) |
| Norah Gale | Bit Part (uncredited) |
| Roy Gordon | Exchange Bank President (uncredited) |
| Harrison Greene | Hanger-on (uncredited) |
| Creighton Hale | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Carl Harbaugh | Workman (uncredited) |
| Russell Hicks | Treadway - Hugo's Lawyer (uncredited) |
| Max Hoffman Jr. | Charlie Brown - Policeman (uncredited) |
| George Humbert | Giuseppi - Barnstead's Cook (uncredited) |
| Frank Mayo | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Frank Melton | Man (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Streetcleaner (uncredited) |
| William Newell | Man (uncredited) |
| Frank Orth | Baxter - Livery Stable Owner (uncredited) |
| Bob Perry | Hanger-on (uncredited) |
| Susan Peters | Girl (uncredited) |
| Paul Phillips | Fellow (uncredited) |
| June Preston | Little Blonde Girl Singing (uncredited) |
| Addison Richards | Official (uncredited) |
| Tim Ryan | Streetcleaner Foreman (uncredited) |
| Harry Seymour | Man (uncredited) |
| John Sheehan | Streetcleaner (uncredited) |
| David Thursby | Streetcleaner (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Vaughan | Woman (uncredited) |
| Ben Welden | Reluctant Convict Dental Patient (uncredited) |
| Dick Wessel | Barber Shop Hanger-on (uncredited) |
| Katherine Yorke | Woman Passerby (uncredited) |
Genres
RomanceComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Strawberry Blonde |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 21 febbraio 1941 |
| Executive producer | Hal B. Wallis |
| Production | William Cagney |
| Writer | Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, James Hagan |
| Editing | William Holmes |
| Cinematography | James Wong Howe, James Bell, Archie R. Dalzell, W.G. Buster, Robert Burke |
| Assistant directors | Russell Saunders, Raoul Walsh |
| Camera operators | Archie R. Dalzell, Robert Burke, James Wong Howe, James Bell, W.G. Buster |
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| Additional photography | James Wong Howe, James Bell, Archie R. Dalzell, W.G. Buster, Robert Burke |
| Production design | Robert M. Haas, Pat Patterson |
| Art direction | Robert M. Haas, Pat Patterson |
| Set decoration | Robert M. Haas, Pat Patterson |
| Special effects | Willard Van Enger |
| Stunts | George DeNormand |
| Music | Heinz Roemheld, Leo F. Forbstein, Ray Heindorf, Robert B. Lee, Dick Williams |
| Sound | Heinz Roemheld, Leo F. Forbstein, Ray Heindorf, Robert B. Lee, Dick Williams |
| Costume design | Orry-Kelly, Perc Westmore, Eugene Joseff |
| Makeup | Perc Westmore, Orry-Kelly, Eugene Joseff |
| Hairstyling | Orry-Kelly, Perc Westmore, Eugene Joseff |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / Feb 21, 1941 / New York City, New York
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 22, 1941
France / May 03, 1967 / U
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