Romance ·Comedy · United States of America · 1941 · 1h 37m

The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde poster
Director
Raoul Walsh
Cast
James Cagney as Biff Grimes Olivia de Havilland as Amy Lind Rita Hayworth as Virginia Brush Alan Hale as Old Man Grimes Jack Carson as Hugo Barnstead George Tobias as Nicholas Pappalas
Crew
James Wong Howe — Director of Photography William Holmes — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Julius J. Epstein — Screenplay Philip G. Epstein — Screenplay Orry-Kelly — Costume Design
Tagline

Times have changed, but Cagney hasn't!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Strawberry Blonde — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
remakerevengebarbershopgraftbeer garden19th century
Key Collaborators
Raoul Walsh Director James Wong Howe Director of Photography William Holmes Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Julius J. Epstein Screenplay Philip G. Epstein Screenplay Orry-Kelly Costume Design
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