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Some Blondes Are Dangerous

1937 · 65 min

A compact, old-fashioned boxing melodrama that pits loyal love against dangerous glamour, feeling earnest and slightly cautionary.

Directed by
Milton Carruth
Genres
Drama
Starring
William Gargan, Dorothea Kent, Nan Grey
Tagline
"Tempting Lips! Alluring Eyes! Tantalizing Arms! THAT'S WHY SOME BLONDES ARE DANGEROUS."
Overview
"Iron Man" Mason is a talented but rather dimwitted prizefighter. Against the advice of his crusty old manager George Regan, Mason dumps his ever-loving girlfriend Judy Williams in favor of sexy blonde Rose Whitney.

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Directed by
Milton Carruth
Genres
Drama
Starring
William Gargan, Dorothea Kent, Nan Grey
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • betrayal
  • love
  • ambition
  • class
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Milton Carruth
Written by
Lester Cole
Starring
William Gargan, Dorothea Kent, Nan Grey, Noah Beery Jr., Roland Drew, Polly Rowles, Lew Kelly, Edwin Stanley
Cinematography
George Robinson
Runtime
65 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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