{"product_id":"blondie-goes-to-hollywood-the-blondie-comic-strip-in-films-radio-television-hardback","title":"Blondie Goes to Hollywood: The Blondie Comic Strip in Films, Radio \u0026 Television (hardback)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tb_tabs_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab_product_description\" aria-labelledby=\"ui-id-1\" class=\"ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tb_product_description tb_widget_text\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWhat do\u003cem\u003e Blondie, I Love Lucy,\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Twilight Zone\u003c\/em\u003e all have in common? What did Chic Young, the cartoonist who created the Blondie comic strip, think of the films? \u003cem\u003eBlondie Goes To Hollywood\u003c\/em\u003e is the first and only book to answer these questions and tell the untold story of the Blondie films from their creation, their successes, and the tragedies of its stars, supporting cast, and crew.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Author Carol Lynn Scherling chronicles the years that the \u003cem\u003eBlondie\u003c\/em\u003e comic strip was turned into a twenty-eight-film franchise at Columbia Pictures during 1938-1950. Discover how the story evolved into a long-running radio show and several short-lived American television series. Find out about the business venture involving Daisy, the canine co-star, and Arthur Lake, the actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in films, on Old Time Radio, and on television. Learn little known trivia about the other actors and actresses, such as Penny Singleton as Blondie, Larry Simms as Baby Dumplings\/Alexander Bumstead, Majorie Ann Mutchie as Cookie Bumstead, Jonathan Hale as Mr. Dithers, Danny Mummert as Alvin Fuddle, and Jerome Cowan as Mr. Radcliffe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction by Will Hutchins, who starred as Dagwood in a \u003cem\u003eBlondie\u003c\/em\u003e CBS television series (1968-1969). Detailed synopses of each movie. Illustrated. 212 pages. ISBN 9798887713618\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46998017376428,"sku":"sku1787291876471","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/4962\/2444\/files\/blondie-goes-to-hollywood-the-blondie-comic-strip-in-films-radio-television-hard_1.jpg?v=1787291881","url":"https:\/\/streetlookboutique.shop\/products\/blondie-goes-to-hollywood-the-blondie-comic-strip-in-films-radio-television-hardback","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}