

The Bamboo Blonde
1946, English. Directed by Anthony Mann.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Anthony MannDirector
- Frances LangfordLouise Anderson
- Ralph EdwardsEddie Clark
- Russell WadePatrick Ransom, Jr.
- Iris AdrianMontana Jones
- Richard MartinJim Wilson
- Jane GreerEileen Sawyer
- Glen VernonShorty Parker (as Glenn Vernon)
- Paul HarveyPatrick Ransom, Sr.
- Regina WallaceMrs. Ransom
- Jean BrooksMarsha
- Tommy NoonanAir Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
- Dorothy VaughanMom
Details
- Released
- 15 July 1946
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Olive Cooper, Lawrence Kimble, Wayne Whittaker
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The Bamboo Blonde runs 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Does The Bamboo Blonde have a post-credits scene?
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The Bamboo Blonde parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Bamboo Blonde is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Bamboo Blonde on?
The Bamboo Blonde isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bamboo Blonde?
If you liked The Bamboo Blonde, try South Pacific, Chateau Christmas, It Was Always You.
Who directed The Bamboo Blonde?
The Bamboo Blonde (1946) was directed by Anthony Mann and stars Frances Langford, Ralph Edwards, Russell Wade.