Cast: Penny Singleton

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Penny Singleton. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


After the Thin Man

1936 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction W.S. Van Dyke

Cast William Powell · Myrna Loy · James Stewart · Elissa Landi

Plot Now back in San Francisco after their holiday in New York, Nick and Nora find themselves trying to solve another mystery. It's New Year's Eve and they are summoned to...

6.6

535 votes

6.6

535 votes

Racket Busters

1938 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Humphrey Bogart · George Brent · Gloria Dickson · Allen Jenkins

Plot Manhattan gangster Pete Martin enters the trucking business in an effort to control the produce market. When he catches popular trucker Danny Jordan robbing the gang's office to provide for...

5.9

51 votes

5.9

51 votes

The Mad Miss Manton

1938 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Leigh Jason

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Henry Fonda · Sam Levene · Frances Mercer

Plot Madcap debutante Melsa Manton finds a body in a deserted house. Of course, the police don't believe her. Stung by Peter Ames's front page editorial decrying her "prank," Melsa enlists...

5.8

374 votes

5.8

374 votes

The Twilight Zone: Sounds and Silences (TV)

1964 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Richard Donner

Cast John McGiver · Michael Fox · Renee Aubry · William 'Billy' Benedict

Plot Roswell Flemington enjoys loud noises, is an annoyance to others and is suitably punished.

5.3

51 votes

5.3

51 votes

Swing Your Lady

1938 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Frank McHugh · Louise Fazenda · Nat Pendleton

Plot Promoter Ed Hatch comes to the Ozarks with his slow-witted wrestler Joe Skopapoulos whom he pits against a hillbilly Amazon blacksmith, Sadie Horn. Joe falls in love with her and...

5.3

21 votes

5.3

21 votes

Men Are Such Fools

1938 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Busby Berkeley

Cast Wayne Morris · Priscilla Lane · Humphrey Bogart · Hugh Herbert

Plot Linda Lawrence rises from secretary to account executive in an advertising agency. She falls in love with ex-football star Jimmy Hall and marries him. Radio man Harry Galleon will push...

5.0

21 votes

5.0

21 votes

Blondie Goes to College

1942 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Janet Blair

Plot Dagwood decides to go to college. Blondie goes along with him, keeping their marriage a secret. They send Baby Dumpling off to military school where he becomes top sergeant. Blondie...

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Garden of the Moon

1938 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Busby Berkeley

Cast Pat O'Brien · Margaret Lindsay · John Payne · Johnnie Davis

Plot John Quinn is the ruthless manager of the night club Garden of the Moon. He has booked Rudy Vallee & his Connecticut Yankees for a season as his band, but...

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Love in the Rough

1930 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Charles Reisner

Cast Robert Montgomery · Dorothy Jordan · Benny Rubin · J.C. Nugent

Plot When shipping clerk Jack Kelly is recruited by his employer to help his golf game, his boss insists he conceal his humble identity at the country club.

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Good News

1930 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Nick Grinde

Cast Mary Lawlor · Stanley Smith · Bessie Love · Cliff Edwards

Plot Tom Marlowe is the star of his college football team, and has a promising romance with a female college student, Connie Lane. He does not excel, however, in his college...

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Secrets of an Actress

1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction William Keighley

Cast Kay Francis · George Brent · Ian Hunter · Gloria Dickson

Plot Two architects lose their heads over a glamorous actress.

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Blondie Plays Cupid

1940 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Jonathan Hale

Plot The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.

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Blondie

1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Gene Lockhart

Plot In this first of the Blondie series, Dagwood loses his job on the eve of his and Blondie's fifth wedding anniversary. This was the first of 28 films based on...

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Blondie on a Budget

1940 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Daisy

Plot Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old girlfriend Joan shows up, but nothing else matters when a drawing at...

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Blondie Has Servant Trouble

1940 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Daisy

Plot Dagwood and Blondie are overjoyed when Mr. Dithers invites them to stay in an old mansion with servants and everything else--including ghosts.

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Blondie for Victory

1942 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Daisy

Plot Blondie organizes Housewives of America to perform homefront wartime duties, including guarding the local dam. Dagwood and the other husbands don't care to be left home doing the cooking and...

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Hard to Get

1938 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Dick Powell · Olivia de Havilland · Charles Winninger · Allen Jenkins

Plot When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making beds. Resolving...

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Go West, Young Lady

1941 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Glenn Ford · Ann Miller · Charles Ruggles

Plot The western town of Headstone is being besieged by the outlaw Killer Pete and his gang. Arriving on the same stagecoach are the new Sheriff and easterner Belinda Pendergast, known...

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Blondie Meets the Boss

1939 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Penny Singleton · Arthur Lake · Larry Simms · Jonathan Hale

Plot Blondie takes over Dagwood's job while he goes off on a fishing trip.

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Vogues of 1938

1937 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Irving Cummings

Cast Warner Baxter · Joan Bennett · Helen Vinson · Mischa Auer

Plot The blueblooded Van Kletterings are broke; debutante Wendy, slated to remedy this by marrying rich bore Henry Morgan, instead leaves him at the altar and goes to work as a...

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