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1941 Romance Comedy 1h 37m

The Strawberry Blonde

"Times have changed, but Cagney hasn't!"

Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.

6.9 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

James Cagney

Biff Grimes

Olivia de Havilland

Amy Lind

Rita Hayworth

Virginia Brush

Alan Hale

Old Man Grimes

Jack Carson

Hugo Barnstead

George Tobias

Nicholas Pappalas

Una O'Connor

Mrs. Mulcahey

George Reeves

Harold

Lucile Fairbanks

Harold's Girl Friend

Edward McNamara

Big Joe

Helen Lynd

Josephine

Herbert Heywood

Toby

Herbert Anderson

Girl-Chaser in a Park (uncredited)

Peter Ashley

Young Man (uncredited)

Paul Barrett

Bit Part (uncredited)

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