The Strawberry Blonde

About The Strawberry Blonde

Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.

Raoul Walsh's The Strawberry Blonde is a 1941 comedy romance film. Its themes are barbershop, revenge, 19th century, and beer garden.

James Cagney takes the lead as Biff Grimes, Olivia de Havilland as Amy Lind, Rita Hayworth as Virginia Brush, and Alan Hale as Old Man Grimes. At 97 minutes long, it arrived in February 1941.

The screenplay is by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein. American members can watch it on YouTube TV.

The Revenant, Django Unchained, and The Equalizer make useful companions to The Strawberry Blonde. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 73 votes and it carries a NR rating.