The Bamboo Blonde_
"SHE WAS THE SWEETHEART OF EVERY G.I.!"
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.
Starring
Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Russell Wade
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Bamboo Blonde was released 80 years ago in 1946.
Overview
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific....
The Bamboo Blonde is a War, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 7m.
CAST (16)
Frances Langford
Louise Anderson
Ralph Edwards
Eddie Clark
Russell Wade
Patrick Ransom, Jr.
Iris Adrian
Montana Jones
Richard Martin
Jim Wilson
Jane Greer
Eileen Sawyer
Glen Vernon
Shorty Parker (as Glenn Vernon)
Paul Harvey
Patrick Ransom, Sr.
Regina Wallace
Mrs. Ransom
Jean Brooks
Marsha
Tommy Noonan
Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
Dorothy Vaughan
Mom
Eddie Acuff
M.P. Sergeant (uncredited)
Robert Clarke
Jonesy, Bamboo Blonde Crewman (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.
Colonel Graham (uncredited)
Walter Reed
Montgomery
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What is The Bamboo Blonde about?
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.
How long is The Bamboo Blonde?
The Bamboo Blonde has a runtime of 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Who stars in The Bamboo Blonde?
The cast of The Bamboo Blonde includes Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Russell Wade, Iris Adrian, Richard Martin.
What is the rating of The Bamboo Blonde?
The Bamboo Blonde has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
War
Romance
