It's a Great Life

6.5

/10

1h 12mComedy

When the profits of their various film series began slumping in the mid-1940s, Columbia Pictures tried to broaden the appeal of these films by disguing the fact that they were indeed series entries. Thus it was that Columbia's 13th "Blondie" picture was shipped out as It's a Great Life. The comic confusion begins when Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake), intending to buy a house, buys a horse instead. Before the film's 75 minutes have run their course, Dagwood gets mixed up in a fox hunt. But Blondie (Penny Singleton) saves the day as usual, with the help of eccentric millionaire Timothy Brewster (Hugh Herbert). After It's a Great Life and #14 "Footlight Glamour", Columbia restored the name "Blondie" to the titles of all subesequent installments in this long-running comedy series.When the profits of their various film series began slumping in the mid-1940s, Columbia Pictures tried to broaden the appeal of these films by disguing the fact that they were indeed series entries. Thus it was that Columbia'... Read more

Starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Marjorie Ann Mutchie, Daisy, Hugh Herbert, Jonathan Hale, Danny Mummert, Alan Dinehart, Douglas Leavitt

It's a comedy movie, and has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.