Joan Blondell
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A lovable star with a vivacious personality, mesmerizing smile, and big blue eyes, Joan Blondell, the daughter of stage comic Eddie Blondell (one of the original Katzenjammer Kids), spent her childhood touring the world with her vaudevillian parents... more
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Cast: Joan Blondell Dane Clark Joseph Van Winkle Michael Champion Gloria Manon   
Tags: Drama 
Length: 94min
This very low-budget drama tries to be non-exploitational but still ends up rather campy as it chronicles the endeavors of a tough Vietnam vet to have a sex-change operation. His poor old aunt struggles to understand why he would do such a thing. ~...

Cast: Joan Blondell LeVar Burton Mike Farrell John Bailey Dennis Weaver   
Tags: Docudrama Drama 
Length: 98min
Battered concentrates upon three female victims of spousal abuse. Chip Fields is the new wife of struggling young Levar Burton. Joan Blondell is the alcoholic middle-aged spouse of the equally bibilous Howard Duff. And Karen Grassle (who cowrote the...

Cast: John Cassavetes Joan Blondell Ben Gazzara Gena Rowlands Peter Bogdanovich   
Tags: Psychological Drama Showbiz Drama Drama Ensemble Film 
Length: 144min
John Cassavetes' Opening Night stars Gena Rowlands (Mrs. Cassavetes) as end-of-tether Broadway actress Myrtle Gordon. She is about to open in a play written by her old friend Sarah Goode (Joan Blondell), but a series of pre-show setbacks and disasters...

Cast: Joan Blondell Jack Carter Joanna Cassidy Keenan Wynn Ross Hagen   
Tags: Action Thriller Action Adventure 
Length: 90min
In this actioner, bounty hunter Sam Kellough, who is also an ex-cop, and an ex-ballplayer, is out to earn the 20,000 reward for the capture of Victor Hale, a psychotic killer wanted for beating a prison guard to death with a "riot glove." The villain...

Cast: Joan Blondell Chips Rafferty Richard Boone Lamont Johnson Steve Ihnat   
Tags: Adventure Drama Melodrama Adventure Drama 
Length: 93min
Sam Moran (Richard Boone) is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his daughter is found murdered at the party of a wealthy young playboy, he seeks the truth about the murder. Convinced the...

Cast: Joan Blondell Burgess Meredith Katy Jurado Thomas Gomez George W. Davis   
Tags: Musical Western Western Modern Western 
Length: 98min
This forgettable comedy finds Joe Lightcloud (Elvis Presley) as a mixed-blood Indian with strong ties to his tribe and his father Charlie (Burgess Meredith). Joe tries to get government assistance for the tribe in exchange for permitting the local...

Cast: Joan Blondell Gloria Grahame Michael Rennie Ruth Warrick Chuck Connors   
Tags: Western 
Length: 100min
Told via flashback by a saloon keeper to a census taker in a tiny Texas town, this brutal, adult-oriented western offers the tale of a drifter who settles down to marry a woman he doesn't love so he can get at her inheritance. When that is exposed,...

Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Cast: Jack Elam Joan Blondell James Garner Burt Kennedy Kathleen Freeman   
Tags: Comedy Western Comedy Western 
Length: 92min
This Western action/comedy is told in the same tongue-in-cheek manner as its predecessor, Support Your Local Sheriff. Goldie (Marie Windsor), a madam, is a formidable woman, and Latigo Smith (James Garner) knows perfectly well that his disreputable...

Cast: Dan Duryea Tom Tryon Joan Blondell John Hoyt Paul Fix   
Tags: Western Traditional Western 
Length: 97min
John Drew Barrymore, Joan Blondell, John Dehner, and Dan Duryea star in this made-for-television remake of the 1950 James Stewart Western about a two brothers who both covet the titular repeating rifle. As the dedicated officer and the crafty ex-con...

Cast: Glenn Ford Melvyn Douglas Joan Blondell George W. Davis Alan Hale, Jr.   
Tags: Slapstick Comedy 
Length: 97min
Union Colonel Brackenby (Melvyn Douglas) and his second-in-command, Captain Heath (Glenn Ford), attempt to command a rather inept cavalry unit during the Civil War. General Willoughby (Jim Backus) heads them out West on assignment rather than allowing...


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