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Status
Released
Release
1942
Runtime
1h 9m
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"Blondie has a baby... Dagwood has a fit... You'll have hysterics!"
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried as a cynical author who becomes caught up in the Bumstead lifestyle.
19 Cast Members
Penny Singleton
Blondie Bumstead
Arthur Lake
Dagwood " Dag " Bumstead
Larry Simms
Alexander " Baby " Bumstead
Daisy
Daisy
Jonathan Hale
J.C. Dithers
Danny Mummert
Alvin Fuddle
Hans Conried
George Wickley
Stanley Brown
Ollie Shaw
Irving Bacon
Mr. Crumb
Mary Wickes
Sarah Miller
Don Barclay
Walter (uncredited)
Sylvia Field
Maternity Nurse (uncredited)
Paul Harvey
William Lawrence (uncredited)
Olin Howland
Office Worker (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Motorcycle Cop Who Names The Baby 'Cookie' (uncredited)
Arthur O'Connell
Interne (uncredited)
Eileen O'Hearn
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
Dorothy Ann Seese
Little Girl (uncredited)
Norma Jean Wayne
Baby Cookie Bumstead (uncredited)
