Blonde for a Day(1946)
MICHAEL SHANE, DETECTIVE STEPS OUT WITH A BLONDE...AND GETS KNOCKED FOR A LOOP BY A BRUNETTE!
Blonde for a Day Synopsis
Newspaper reporter Tim Rourke keeps writing articles that attack the police department for its failure to solve a chain of murders, which nearly leads to the reporter's death. He calls in private detective Michael Shayne, who turns up a blonde and a blackmailer.
Blonde for a Day (1946) is a mystery and crime film directed by Sam Newfield, released on June 10, 1946 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Hugh Beaumont, Kathryn Adams, Cy Kendall and Marjorie Hoshelle. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Sam Newfield
- Writers:
- Fred Myton, Brett Halliday, Brett Halliday
- Production:
- Sigmund Neufeld Productions, PRC
- Status:
- Released
Blonde for a Day Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hugh Beaumont
as Michael Shayne
Kathryn Adams
as Phyllis Hamilton
Cy Kendall
as Inspector Pete Rafferty
Marjorie Hoshelle
as Helen Porter
Frank Ferguson
as Walter Bronson
Richard Fraser
as Dillingham 'Dilly' Smith
Paul Bryar
as Tim Rourke
Mauritz Hugo
as Hank Brenner
Charles Cahill Wilson
as Chief of Police Will Gentry (as Charles Wilson)
- Sonia Sorel
Sonia Sorel
as Muriel Bronson
Claire Rochelle
as Minerva Dickens
Key crew
Directed by Sam Newfield, written by Fred Myton, Brett Halliday and Brett Halliday.
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Blonde for a Day Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 5 ratings.
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Blonde for a Day – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Blonde for a Day?
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The main cast of Blonde for a Day (1946) includes Hugh Beaumont, Kathryn Adams, Cy Kendall, Marjorie Hoshelle and Frank Ferguson. The film was directed by Sam Newfield. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Blonde for a Day released?
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Blonde for a Day was released on June 10, 1946 and runs for 1h 8m.
Is Blonde for a Day worth watching?
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Blonde for a Day (1946) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.