Penny Singleton
Date of birth: 1908-09-15
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Dorothy McNulty, Mariana Dorothy McNulty
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Penny Singleton (September 15, 1908 – November 12, 2003) was an American film actress. During her sixty year career, Singleton appeared in films and television, most frequently as the comic strip heroine, Blondie Bumstead in a series of 28 motion pictures, from 1938 until 1950, and the popular Blondie radio program from 1939 until 1950. She also provided the voice of Jane Jetson in the animated series, The Jetsons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Penny Singleton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Blondie Brings Up Baby
1939-11-08
Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his
Blondie Takes a Vacation
1939-07-20
Blondie and Dagwood are in charge of operations at a mountain motel. The elderly owners of the estab
Blondie Plays Cupid
1940-10-31
The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie
Blondie for Victory
1942-08-06
Blondie organizes Housewives of America to perform home-front wartime duties, including guarding the
Blondie Meets the Boss
1939-03-08
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods bos
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
1940-07-25
Things get under way when Blondie Bumstead demands that her husband request a raise from his boss Mr
Blondie
1938-11-30
Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion i
Blondie on a Budget
1940-02-29
Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old gi
Blondie in Society
1941-07-17
Dagwood brings home a pedigreed Great Dane which an important company client wants and which Blondie
Footlight Glamour
1943-09-30
Mr. Dithers is trying to encourage a businessman to build a war-time manufacturing plant on land he
It's a Great Life
1943-05-27
Dagwood Bumstead, intending to buy a house, buys a horse instead. However, Dagwood quickly gets mix
Blondie Goes Latin
1941-02-27
Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the femal
Blondie Goes to College
1942-01-15
Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Compan
Blondie's Blessed Event
1942-04-09
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby
Life with Blondie
1945-12-13
Daisy, the Bumstead's mischievous mutt, makes the family a little extra cash when she wins a contest
Blondie's Lucky Day
1946-04-04
Not only must Blondie put on a brave face when her husband Dagwood is fired for the umpteenth time b
Blondie in the Dough
1947-10-16
BBlondie opens a bakery in her home to help fill the family cookie jar. Her tasty cookies become so
Blondie Knows Best
1946-10-17
Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while
Leave It to Blondie
1945-02-22
Older but no wiser, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead enter a songwriting contest. It's all part of a pl
Blondie's Anniversary
1947-12-18
Blondie finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood. She assumes that it's a surpr
Blondie's Holiday
1947-04-10
Dagwood gets a raise due to a new contract with a bank manager. Blondie misunderstanding the amount
Blondie's Big Moment
1947-01-09
Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in t
Blondie Hits the Jackpot
1949-09-08
Fired for messing up an important contract, Dagwood takes a job as a manual laborer for a constructi
Blondie's Reward
1948-06-03
After bungling a real-estate transaction, Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is demoted to office boy by
Blondie's Secret
1948-12-23
Dagwood prepares for a long-delayed vacation with the family. His boss Mr. Radcliffe has promised t
Blondie's Hero
1950-03-09
Dagwood enters the Army Reserve and Blondie visits only to discover that he has caused all sorts of
Blondie's Big Deal
1949-03-04
Dagwood accidentally discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he
Beware of Blondie
1950-04-13
Mr. Dithers leaves Dagwood in charge of the office for a short period. Poor old Dagwood manages to
The Movie Orgy
1968-01-01
Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloop
After the Thin Man
1936-12-25
Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora's cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, an
Jetsons: The Movie
1990-06-06
George Jetson is forced to uproot his family when Mr. Spacely promotes him to take charge of a new f
Swing Your Lady
1938-01-08
Promoter Ed Hatch comes to the Ozarks with his slow-witted wrestler Joe Skopapoulos whom he pits aga
Racket Busters
1938-07-16
A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.
Men Are Such Fools
1938-06-15
Linda works at an advertising agency, but, unlike the other women in the secretarial pool, she hopes
Love in the Rough
1930-09-05
When a shipping clerk is recruited by his employer to help his golf game, his boss insists he concea
Mr. Chump
1938-08-08
A naive young trumpet player inadvertently becomes involved with bank embezzlers. Comedy.
Young Widow
1946-03-01
A young bride tries to rebuild her life after she learns her husband has been killed in the war.
Campus Cinderella
1938-09-17
This musical comedy has a popular basketball star playing for a different college than what his fath
Sea Racketeers
1937-08-20
J. Carrol Naish plays a slimy villain again; this time he's running a casino on a ship and smuggling
Go West, Young Lady
1941-11-27
A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outla
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
1988-01-15
There's intergalactic trouble when the lyrics Judy Jetson wrote for teen heartthrob Sky Rocker are s
Secrets of an Actress
1938-09-10
Two architects lose their heads over a glamorous actress.
Good News
1930-08-22
A college football star falls for his mousy French tutor.
Outside of Paradise
1938-02-08
Daniel Francis O'Toole, singing maestro in a New York restaurant, finds himself the unexpected heir
The Mad Miss Manton
1938-10-21
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police
Boy Meets Girl
1938-08-27
Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be
Vogues of 1938
1937-08-18
An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reis
Garden of the Moon
1938-09-23
Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performin
The Best Man
1964-04-05
The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a ma
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
1989-07-17
The special is hosted by Tony Danza and Annie Potts celebrating 50 years of William Hanna and Joseph
Howd' Ya Like That?
1934-01-13
Two sailors come ashore in New York with enough liquor--which was illegal at the time, due to Prohib
Breakdowns of 1938
1938-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
Hard to Get
1938-11-05
When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
1987-11-15
Elroy Jetson invents a time machine that takes him back to prehistoric times, where he meets the Fli
Show-Business at War
1943-05-21
A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
1939-09-22
The four Westmore brothers work their make-up magic on a variety of Hollywood stars.
It's Showtime
1976-03-31
A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.
Belle of the Night
1930-02-15
A classic comedy short starring Penny Singleton and Frank Morgan.