Incendiary Blonde | |
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Directed by | George Marshall |
Written by | Contract writer: Ken Englund James Edward Grant |
Screenplay by | Claude Binyon Frank Butler |
Produced by | Joseph Sistrom |
Starring | Betty Hutton Arturo de Córdova Charles Ruggles Barry Fitzgerald Albert Dekker |
Cinematography | Ray Rennahan |
Edited by | Archie Marshek |
Music by | Robert Emmett Dolan John Leipold |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Incendiary Blonde is a 1945 American musical drama film biography of 1920s nightclub star Texas Guinan. Filmed in Technicolor by director George Marshall and loosely based on a true story, the picture stars actress Betty Hutton as Guinan. The film's title is a play on incendiary bombs being used in World War II.
The score was written by Robert Emmett Dolan, and was nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture."