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The Strawberry Blonde

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Romantic comedy, the first in a double-bill of films directed by Raoul Walsh, starring James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland, Rita Hayworth

New York, 1890s. Pugnacious dentist "Biff" Grimes gets a phone-call asking him to perform an emergency extraction. He is about to refuse when he hears the name of his client - Hugo Barnstead. A number of years have passed since they last met, but Biff hasn't forgotten him.
(1941, U) (B/W)
See Films: pages 47-56

Contributors

Director:
Raoul Walsh
Biff Grimes:
James Cagney
Amy Lind:
Olivia de Havilland
Virginia Brush:
Rita Hayworth
Old Man Grimes:
Alan Hale
Hugo Barnstead:
Jack Carson
Nicholas Pappalas:
George Tobias
Mrs Mulcahey:
Una O'Connor
Harold:
George Reeves
Source: Radio Times

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