Blondie (radio program)

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Blondie (radio program) was a popular mid-20th-century American radio comedy series based on the "Blondie" comic strip, featuring Arthur Lake as Dagwood Bumstead.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf radio comedy series
radio program
adaptationOf newspaper comic strip
basedOn Blondie (comic strip)
basedOnWorkGenre humor comic strip
broadcastMedium terrestrial radio
characterPortrayedBy Blondie Bumstead – Penny Singleton
linked to: Blondie Bumstead

Dagwood Bumstead – Arthur Lake
linked to: Dagwood Bumstead
countryOfOrigin United States
creatorOfSourceMaterial Chic Young
decadeOfPeakPopularity 1940s
distributionFormat syndicated radio transcriptions
era Golden Age of Radio
firstAired 1939
format comedy
genre situation comedy
hasCharacter Alexander Bumstead
Cookie Bumstead
Cora Dithers
Herb Woodley
Julius Dithers
Tootsie Woodley
hasTheme middle-class American family life
lastAired 1950
mainCharacter Blondie Bumstead
Dagwood Bumstead
mediaFranchise Blondie franchise
notableFeature domestic comedy centered on the Bumstead family
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastOn CBS Radio
NBC Radio
productionLocation United States
relatedWork Blondie (comic strip)
Blondie (film series)
setting suburban American home
starred Arthur Lake
targetAudience family
timePeriodDepicted mid-20th century United States

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Arthur Lake notableWork Blondie (radio program)
Penny Singleton notableWork Blondie radio series
linked to: Blondie (radio program)
Blondie (film series) hasAdaptation Blondie (radio series)
linked to: Blondie (radio program)