Blondie Brings Up Baby
Released: November 8, 1939Runtime: 72 min
Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his first day at school. While Dagwood frantically combs the city in search of the boy, Baby Dumpling spents a nice, safe afternoon with poor little rich girl Melinda Mason, who with her new playmate's help arises from her sickbed to walk across the room for the first time in months.
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Penny Singleton
as Blondie Bumstead
Arthur Lake
as Dagwood Bumstead
Larry Simms
as Alexander 'Baby Dumpling' Bumstead
Daisy
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Danny Mummert
as Alvin Fuddle
Jonathan Hale
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Robert Middlemass
as Abner Cartwright
Olin Howland
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Fay Helm
as Mrs. Fuddle
Peggy Ann Garner
as Melinda Mason
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