Joan Blondell (1906 - 1979)

American actress, nominated for an Academy Award for The Blue Veill.

* August 30, 1906 New York, New York
 as Rose Joan Blondell
 December 25, 1979 Santa Monica, California



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, February 1931
Photoplay, April 1931
Photoplay, April 1931

Photoplay, May 1931
Photoplay, September 1931
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Photoplay, September 1931
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Photoplay, November 1931


Books on Joan Blondell

Matthew Kennedy Joan Blondell Matthew Kennedy
Joan Blondell, A Life Between Takes
2007

Books with substantial mentioning of Joan Blondell

Ray Hagen and Laura Wagner Killer Tomatoes Ray Hagen and Laura Wagner
Killer Tomatoes, Fifteen Tough Film Dames
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2004

Daniel Bubbeo The Women of Warner Brothers Daniel Bubbeo
The Women of Warner Brothers, The Lives and Careers of 15 Leading Ladies
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

John Kobal
People Will Talk
New York, 1985

James Robert Parish and Don E. Stanke
The Leading Ladies
New Rochelle, New York, 1977

Books with an entry on Joan Blondell

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Erster Band. A-C
Berlin, 2001

Danny Peary Cult Movie Stars Danny Peary
Cult Movie Stars
New York, [..], 1991

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Films

1930
Sinners' Holiday
Broadway's Like That
The Office Wife

1931
Blonde Crazy
Other Men's Women
The Public Enemy
Night Nurse
Big Business Girl
God's Gift to Women
Illicit
The Reckless Hour
My Past
Millie

1932
The Crowd Roars
Make Me a Star
Union Depot
Three on a Match
Central Park
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
Lawyer Man
Big City Blues
The Famous Ferguson Case
Miss Pinkerton

1933
Footlight Parade
Blondie Johnson
Gold Diggers of 1933
Broadway Bad
Goodbye Again
Havana Widows

1934
He Was Her Man
Dames
Kansas City Princess
Smarty
I've Got Your Number

1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
Broadway Gondolier
We're in the Money
Traveling Saleslady
Miss Pacific Fleet

1936
Bullets or Ballots
Gold Diggers of 1937
Colleen
Sons o' Guns
Three Men on a Horse

1937
Stand-In
The Perfect Specimen
Back in Circulation
The King and the Chorus Girl

1938
There's Always a Woman

1939
The Amazing Mr. Williams
Off the Record
The Kid From Kokomo
Good Girls Go to Paris
East Side of Heaven

1940
Two Girls on Broadway

1941
Topper Returns
Three Girls About Town

1942
Lady for a Night

1943
Cry 'Havoc'

1945
Adventure
Don Juan Quilligan
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1947
Nightmare Alley
Christmas Eve
The Corpse Came C.O.D.

1950
For Heaven's Sake

1951
The Blue Veil

1956
The Opposite Sex

1957
Desk Set
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Lizzie
This Could Be the Night

1961
Angel Baby

1964
Advance to the Rear

1965
The Cincinnati Kid

1966
Ride Beyond Vengeance

1967
Winchester '73
The Spy in the Green Hat
Waterhole #3

1970
The Phynx

1971
Support Your Local Gunfighter

1975
Winner Take All
The Dead Don't Die
Brother Can You Spare a Dime

1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Death at Love House

1977
Opening Night
The Baron

1978
Grease

1979
The Glove
The Champ
The Rebels

1981
The Woman Inside

2003
Complicated Women

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