My Favorite Blonde

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Summary:
Each of Bob Hope's "My Favorite" films (My Favorite Blonde, My Favorite Brunette, My Favorite Spy) was, by accident or design, a parody of a dead-serious movie genre. 1942's My Favorite Blonde, for example, was a takeoff of Alfred Hitchcock in general and Hitchcock's 39 Steps in particular. Two-bit vaudeville entertainer Hope gets mixed up with gorgeous blonde Britis... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Bob Hope - (Larry Haines)
Madeleine Carroll - (Karen Bentley)
Gale Sondergaard - (Mme. Stephanie Runick)
George Zucco - (Dr. Hugo Streger)
Lionel Royce - (Karl)
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Review:
One of Bob Hope's strongest solo efforts, My Favorite Blonde is terribly silly -- but also terribly hard to resist. While it's often referred to as a satire of Hitchcockian spy films, it's more of a spoof than anything else, using spy films mostly for conveniences of plot and as an excuse for some wonderful gags and one-liners. Th... Continue >>

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