Don't Bet on Blondes

Don't Bet on Blondes

59 mins | Comedy, Romance | July 13, 1935

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his daughter, Marilyn, against marriage.

Don't Bet on Blondes

59 mins | Comedy, Romance | July 13, 1935

Don't Bet on Blondes
Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his daughter, Marilyn, against marriage.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Don't Bet on Blondes
Directors Eric Stacey, Robert Florey
Writers Boyce DeGaw, Isabel Dawn

Cast

Warren William

as Oscar 'Odds' Owen

Claire Dodd

as Marilyn Youngblood

Guy Kibbee

as Col. Jefferson Davis Youngblood

William Gargan

as Numbers

Vince Barnett

as Chuck aka 'Brains'

Hobart Cavanaugh

as Philbert O. Slemp

Clay Clement

as T. Everett Markham

Errol Flynn

as David Van Dusen

Walter Byron

as Dwight Boardman

Eddie Shubert

as Steve

Jack Norton

as J. Mortimer 'Mousy' Slade

Mary Treen

as Owen's Secretary

Maude Eburne

as Little Ellen Purdy

Herman Bing

as Professor Friedrich Wilhelm Gruber

Brooks Benedict

as Man with Doc at Foyot's Bar (Uncredited)

Curtis Benton

as Announcer of Caprice Race (Uncredited)

George Beranger

as Wedding Dress Fitter (Uncredited)

Daisy Bufford

as Penny, Marilyn's Maid (Uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

as Man Insuring Collar Size 15 (Uncredited)

Glen Cavender

as Man Leaving Betting Window (Uncredited)

George Chandler

as Henry Purdy (Uncredited)

André Cheron

as Albert, Bartender at Foyot's (Uncredited)

Corky

as Professor Friedrich Wilhelm Gruber's Dog (Uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

as Doctor Delivering Quintuplets (Uncredited)

Howard Dickinson

as Telephone Bet Taker (Uncredited)

Don Downen

as Markham's Receptionist (Uncredited)

Florence Fair

as Nurse Holding Off Slemp (Uncredited)

Paul Fix

as Man Betting $2500 on Caprice (Uncredited)

Roger Gray

as Man Getting Rain Insurance (Uncredited)

Harrison Greene

as Man Who Got Tip from Brother-in-Law (Uncredited)

Virginia Grey

as Girl with Henry (Uncredited)

Winter Hall

as Minister at Wedding (Uncredited)

Sam Hayes

as Announcer (Voice) (Uncredited)

Grace Hayle

as Matron Looking at Racing Sheet (Uncredited)

Ben Hendricks Jr.

as Gangster (Uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

as Gambler Who Bet $30,000 (Uncredited)

Jack Kenney

as Telephone Bet Taker (Uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as Joe, Cashier (Uncredited)

Marc Lawrence

as Gangster (Uncredited)

Jack Low

as Gangster (Uncredited)

Martha Merrill

as Bridesmaid (Uncredited)

Bob Montgomery

as Telephone Bet Taker (Uncredited)

Frank Moran

as Gangster (Uncredited)

Jack Pennick

as Gangster (Uncredited)

Elsa Peterson

as Woman with Henry (Uncredited)

George Reed

as Marilyn's Butler (Uncredited)

John J. Richardson

as Elevator Operator (Uncredited)

Cyril Ring

as Man with $30,000 Bettor (Uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

as Gangster (Uncredited)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink

as Laboratory Assistant (Uncredited)

Harry Seymour

as Telephone Bet Taker (Uncredited)

Pat Somerset

as Kidnapped Wedding Usher (Uncredited)

June Travis

as Telephone Operator (Uncredited)

Leo White

as Greeter in Owen's Insurance Office (Uncredited)

Buddy Williams

as Black Man (Uncredited)

Jack Wise

as Man Going to Bet on Tip (Uncredited)

Tammany Young

as Tout at Owen's Place (Uncredited)