Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion is marred when the bumbling Dagwood gets himself involved in a scheme that is promising financial ruin for the Bumstead family.

Penny Singleton
as Blondie

Arthur Lake
as Dagwood

Larry Simms
as Baby Dumpling

Daisy
as Daisy

Ann Doran
as Elsie Hazlip

Dorothy Moore
as Dorothy

Gene Lockhart
as C.P. Hazlip

Jonathan Hale
as Mr. Dithers

Gordon Oliver
as Chester Franey

Danny Mummert
as Alvin
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This, the very first of the 28 films based on one of my favourite comic strips growing up, IMHO perfectly encapsulated the essential components of the cartoon and mixed the raucous confusion Dagwood has in trying to be the perfect husband and middle-class worker in suburban U.S.A. of that time perio...