72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

Preston Sturges
USA      79 m.
Synopsis
Fiery saloon singer Freddie has been incarcerated for shooting the Honorable Judge O'Toole in the rear while chasing one of her boyfriend Blackie's flames, the attractive French ?artiste? Roulette. Just as she is convincing the Judge of her innocence, Blackie and Roulette enter the courtroom and Freddie, in a jealous rage, shoots the Judge in the rear for a second time. Freddie makes the most of the ensuing confusion to grab her Mexican friend Conchita and escape by train.
Director
Preston Sturges
Screenplay
Preston Sturges
Photography
Harry Jackson
Edition
Robert Fritch
Music
Cyril Mockridge
Cast
Betty Grable (Freddie), Cesar Romero (Blackie), Rudy Vallee (Charles Hingleman), Olga San Juan (Conchita)
Running Time
79 m.
Country
USA
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