The Bamboo Blonde

Overview

A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.

Directed by Anthony Mann

Top cast

Frances Langford

Louise Anderson

Ralph Edwards

Eddie Clark

Russell Wade

Patrick Ransom, Jr.

Iris Adrian

Montana Jones

Richard Martin

Jim Wilson

Jane Greer

Eileen Sawyer

Glen Vernon

Shorty Parker (as Glenn Vernon)

Paul Harvey

Patrick Ransom, Sr.

Regina Wallace

Mrs. Ransom

Jean Brooks

Marsha

Tommy Noonan

Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)

Dorothy Vaughan

Mom

Eddie Acuff

M.P. Sergeant (uncredited)

Robert Clarke

Jonesy, Bamboo Blonde Crewman (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

Colonel Graham (uncredited)

Walter Reed

Montgomery

J

Jean Andren

Minor Role (uncredited)

J

Jack Arkin

Photographer (uncredited)

Steve Barclay

M.P. (uncredited)

B

Bonnie Blair

Minor Role (uncredited)

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