The Bamboo Blonde (1946)
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.
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A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.
Rating:NR
Genre:War, Romance
Written By:Lawrence Kimble, Olive Cooper
In Theaters:7/15/1946
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Runtime:67 minutes
Studio:RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Anthony Mann
Director
Frances Langford
Louise Anderson
Ralph Edwards
Eddie Clark
Russell Wade
Patrick Ransom, Jr.
Iris Adrian
Montana Jones
Richard Martin
Jim Wilson
Jane Greer
Eileen Sawyer
Glen Vernon
Shorty Parker (as Glenn Vernon)
Paul Harvey
Patrick Ransom, Sr.
Regina Wallace
Mrs. Ransom
Jean Brooks
Marsha
Tommy Noonan
Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
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