Blondie Johnson

1933Movie⏱️ 1h 7mPassed

CrimeDrama

⭐ 6.6

IMDB Rating

871 votes

The story of a Depression-downtrodden waif who uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.

Director

N/A

Writers

N/A

Stars

Joan Blondell, Chester Morris, Allen Jenkins

Release Date

February 25, 1933

Language

English

Country

United States

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Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Joan Blondell

as Blondie

Chester Morris

as Danny

Allen Jenkins

as Louie

Earle Foxe

as Scannell

Claire Dodd

as Gladys

Mae Busch

as Mae

Joseph Cawthorn

as Manager

Olin Howland

as Eddie

Sterling Holloway

as Red

Toshia Mori

as Lulu

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.37 : 1

Sound

Mono

Color

Black and White

Filming Location

Union Station - 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Production

First National Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

The story of a tough dame who rises to the top of the crime world.

by planktonrules • 2019-05-02

6/10

"When the story begins, Blondie Johnson (Joan Blondell) is broke and destitute. However, instead of waiting and hoping things will get better, she decides to take life into her own hands and devote herself to a life of crime. However, she's not looking at any petty crimes but wants to be a crime boss....something pretty much impossible back in 1933. And, after connecting up with Danny (Chester Morris), she begins her rapid ascent to the top. But there's one problem in her future....no matter how she tries to become tough and hard-bitten, she's still a lady. This is generally a v..."