Blonde Dynamite (1950): Cast & Plot
Blonde Dynamite is a 1950 crime comedy directed by William Beaudine, starring Leo Gorcey as Slip Mahoney, Huntz Hall and Bernard Gorcey. It runs 1 hour 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 6m (66 min)
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Monogram Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Blonde Dynamite About?
The premise of Blonde Dynamite without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
While Lou is on vacation, the mischievous boys repurpose The Sweet Shop into an impromptu escort service. Their inaugural clients are a lively group of attractive girls, setting off a series of chaotic, comedy‑filled encounters as the youngsters scramble through their bold new scheme.
Blonde Dynamite Themes & Keywords
· 40 tags- bowery boys
- lawyer
- slapped in the face
- reference to jack benny
- bare chested male
- mousetrap
- crackerjacks
- candied apple
- punching a speed bag
- baseball bat
- reference to damon and pythias
- yo yo
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- reference to cinderella
- pickaxe
- rotating table
- slipping a mickey
- hole in the floor
- held at gunpoint
- jackhammer
- police station
- vacation
- escort service
- tunnel
- brooklyn new york city
- manhattan new york city
- coney island brooklyn new york city
- opera
- bumbler
- new york city
- police officer
- ice cream parlor
- uranium
- bank robbery
- mining
- blackmail
- bank clerk
- deception
- criminal
- bowery manhattan new york city
- knockout drug
Blonde Dynamite Cast & Characters
Leo Gorcey leads the cast as Slip Mahoney, with Huntz Hall as Sach Jones and Bernard Gorcey as Louie Dumbrowski. Directed by William Beaudine; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Beaudine
- Leo Gorcey as Slip Mahoney
- Huntz Hall as Sach Jones
- Bernard Gorcey as Louie Dumbrowski
- Jody Gilbert as Sarah Dumbrowski
Also Starring in Blonde Dynamite
· 15 more- Gabriel Dell Gabe Moreno
- Stanley Andrews Mr. Jennings
- William Benedict Whitey
- Murray Alper John Zero "Dynamite" Bacchuss
- John Harmon Professor
- David Gorcey Chuck
- Adele Jergens Joanie Marshall
- Michael Ross Samson
- Harry Lewis Champ Fallon
- Florence Auer First Dowager
- Constance Purdy Second Dowager
- Buddy Gorman Butch
- Beverly Crane Bunny (as Beverlee Crane)
- Karen Randle Tracy
- Lynn Davies Verna
Blonde Dynamite Plot Summary
What happens in Blonde Dynamite from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After Slip Mahoney, Leo Gorcey, and Sach Jones, Huntz Hall, are cast to the street after unsuccessfully trying to secure jobs as urbane male escorts, Slip is enraged and vows to start his own escort agency. He suggests that the hardworking Louie Dumbrowski, Bernard Gorcey, take a vacation and relinquish the responsibilities of his sweet shop to the boys. Louie reluctantly agrees and takes his wife to Coney Island. The boys convert his sweet shop into an escort service and give the place a makeover.
Full summary
The whole story of Blonde Dynamite, scene by scene
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Blonde Dynamite FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blonde Dynamite, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Blonde Dynamite?
Blonde Dynamite runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).
When was Blonde Dynamite released?
Blonde Dynamite was released on February 12, 1950.
Who directed Blonde Dynamite?
Blonde Dynamite was directed by William Beaudine.
More films by William Beaudine Who is in the cast of Blonde Dynamite?
Blonde Dynamite stars Leo Gorcey as Slip Mahoney, Huntz Hall as Sach Jones and Bernard Gorcey as Louie Dumbrowski, among 19 credited actors.
Does Blonde Dynamite have a post-credit scene?
No. Blonde Dynamite has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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