Blondie Season 1

(1957) January - July | # of Episodes : 26

Ratings

4.7

Series Details

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 26

Creators: Chic Young

Networks: NBC

Status: Ended

First Air Date: Jan 4, 1957

Recent Air Date: Jun 21, 1957

Run Time: m

In Production: No

Original Language: English

Age Rating: NR

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Production Companies: King Features Production , Hal Roach Studios

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Main Cast

Pamela Britton

Blondie Bumstead

Age : 51 | Popularity : 3%

Arthur Lake

Dagwood Bumstead

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Ann Barnes

Cookie Bumstead

Age : 60 | Popularity : 0%

Episodes

Episode 1

04 January 1957 - Dagwood's Ego for the Third Time

To boost his confidence so he can ask for a raise, Blondie sends a fake telegram to Dagwood making him believe he’s inherited a large sum of money. Episode Notes: Mary Lawrence makes her only appearance as Harriet Woodley in this episode. Hollis Irving would go on to play Harriet the remainder of the series. Lois Collier makes a brief appearance.with Mr. Dithers.

Episode 2

11 January 1957 - Mr. Dithers Is Hospitalized

Dagwood takes over while J.C. Dithers is hospitalized, but his attempts to supervise the groundbreaking for construction of a supermarket are stymied by a mother bird and a nest with five unhatched eggs.

Episode 3

18 January 1957 - Mr. Dithers Moves In

To save money while having their house redecorated, the Dithers’ move in with the Bumstead’s. Episode Notes: Lela Bliss makes her second and last appearance as Cora Dithers in this episode. Elvia Allman would go on to play Cora the remainder of the series.

Episode 4

25 January 1957 - The Other Woman

Dagwood is on the outs with his whole family when he is suspected of seeing another woman. Episode Notes: Hollis Irving’s first appearance as Harriet.

Episode 5

01 February 1957 - Home Sweet Home

Tired of doing repairs on their house, Dagwood is determined to sell… that is until Blondie puts her foot down. Episode Notes: George Winslow makes his third and final appearance as “Foghorn”.

Episode 6

08 February 1957 - Get That Gun

After Mr. Dithers promises his wife that he won’t add any more antique guns to his collection, he enlists Dagwood to buy it for him and pretend to give it to him as a present. Episode Notes: Frank Nelson guest stars.

Episode 7

15 February 1957 - The Feud

After Blondie and Harriet go to a woman’s meeting and learn about international relations, they attempt to apply what they learned to resolve a fight between Dagwood and Herb.

Episode 8

22 February 1957 - The Quiz Show

Feeling like a failure because he hasn’t done anything famous to make Alexander proud, Dagwood applies to compete in a nationwide quiz show.

Episode 9

01 March 1957 - Husbands Once Removed

Without a marriage certificate to prove they’re married, Blondie takes advantage of the situation to make Dagwood court her a second time. Episode Notes: Don Beddoe guest stars.

Episode 10

08 March 1957 - The Payoff Money

After shopping, Blondie and Harriet get one of their packages mixed up with a bundle of stolen money, and the thieves soon show up at the Bumstead’s intent on recovering their loot.

Episode 11

15 March 1957 - Hard Luck Idol

Dagwood’s uncle sends him a statue of an Indian idol that is bad luck to all in its path. Episode Notes: Pamela Duncan makes her first of three appearances as Eloise, Mr. Dithers’ secretary, and Frank Sully makes the first of his two appearances as a policeman.

Episode 12

22 March 1957 - Oil for the Lamps of Blondie

The Bumstead’s receive an ugly lamp from the Dithers’ for their anniversary and promptly return it to the store. But when J.C. and Cora are expected for dinner, Dagwood and family scramble to buy it back. Episode Notes: Fritz Feld guest stars.

Episode 13

29 March 1957 - Blondie the Breadwinner

After refusing Dagwood a raise and letting him go, Mr. Dithers asks Blondie to fill the vacancy left by her husband. Episode Notes: Charles Maxwell guest stars.

Episode 14

05 April 1957 - The Glamour Girl

A publicity stunt by the agent of a famous actress pegs Dagwood as her long-lost love, and an irresistible ladies man. Episode Notes: Barbara Nichols and Eddie Ryder guest star.

Episode 15

12 April 1957 - The Rummage Sale

When Cora hides her collection of rummage sale items from her husband, Mr. Dithers suspects her to be a helpless kleptomaniac and enlists Dagwood to help.

Episode 16

19 April 1957 - Deception

After a mix-up at the office, and in order to impress a prospective client, Mr. Dithers trades places with Dagwood, making Bumstead president and himself, a subordinate. Episode Notes: Gregg Palmer makes a brief appearance.

Episode 17

26 April 1957 - Puppy Love

Alexander has a crush on a classmate and Blondie and Dagwood scheme to help their love-sick son win the girl’s affection. Episode Notes: Herb Vigran guest stars.

Episode 18

03 May 1957 - Made to Fire

Blondie hires a maid, but the Bumstead’s soon suspect she might be part of a gang of jewel thieves. Episode Notes: Judi Meredith, Don Hayden and Frank Wilcox guest star. Lucien Littlefield makes his sixth and final appearance as Mr. Beasley, the mailman.

Episode 19

10 May 1957 - Blondie Redecorates

Dagwood hates the way the living room looks and wants it redecorated, but deciding who should design it, and in what style, complicate matters. Episode Notes: June Vincent guest stars.

Episode 20

17 May 1957 - Blondie's Double

After Dagwood is informed by Mr. Dithers that Blondie is moonlighting as a nightclub singer, he takes the necessary steps to save his home. Episode Notes: Casey Adams guest stars.

Episode 21

24 May 1957 - The Spy

Trying to avoid being caught with secret government microfilm, a spy places the stolen article in Dagwood’s hat.

Episode 22

31 May 1957 - Cupid's Question Column

Blondie takes over an advice column for a friend and unknowingly answers Dagwood’s letters.

Episode 23

07 June 1957 - The Tramp

J.C. reneges on his promise to give Dagwood fifteen shares of stock, but a kind and worldly tramp comes to the rescue with a plan to outfox the unscrupulous Mr. Dithers. Episode Notes: Alan Reed guest stars.

Episode 24

14 June 1957 - Follow That Man

After a few mysterious phone calls, Mr. Dithers suspects Dagwood is embezzling money from his company and he hires a detective to get to the bottom of things. Episode Notes: Alan Mowbray guest stars.

Episode 25

21 June 1957 - The Party

Alexander’s plans for a more “grown-up” 16th birthday party doesn’t go well and Dagwood and Blondie have to quickly come up with some entertainment to keep his party from being a dud. Episode Notes: William Schallert makes a brief appearance.

Episode 26

28 January 1957 - Howdy Neighbor

A Texas family moves in next door to Dagwood and Blondie and convince the Bumstead’s to dig for oil on their property.

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	Hal Roach, Jr.
Writing	Characters	Chic Young
Department	Role	Name

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