Blondie (1968 TV series)
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Blondie (also known as The New Blondie) is an American sitcom that aired on CBS during the 1968–69 television season. The series is an updated version of the 1957 TV series that was based on the comic strip of the same name. The series stars Patricia Harty as the title character and Will Hutchins as her husband Dagwood Bumstead. Jim Backus played Dagwood's boss Mr. Dithers, with his real-life wife Henny Backus playing Cora Dithers. The series also featured the noted child character actress Pamelyn Ferdin as the Bumsteads' daughter, Cookie, and character actor Bryan O'Byrne as the hapless mailman, always getting run over by Dagwood hurrying out the door, late for work.
Blondie | |
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Also known as | The New Blondie |
Genre | Sitcom |
Based on | comic strip Blondie by Chic Young |
Written by | Danny Simon |
Directed by | Norman Abbott Peter Baldwin Bruce Bilson Gene Nelson |
Starring | Patricia Harty Will Hutchins Peter Robbins Pamelyn Ferdin Jim Backus |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 14 (1 unaired) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Al Brodax |
Producers | Joe Connelly Irving Paley (assistant) |
Running time | 24 mins. |
Production companies | Kayro Productions King Features Syndicate |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | September 26, 1968 (1968-09-26) – January 9, 1969 (1969-01-09) |
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