Blondes Prefer Bonds
Blondes Prefer Bonds

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Blondes Prefer Bonds

1931
Movie
21 min
English

Louise Fazdenda decides to get a make-over to rekindle the romance in her marriage. Somehow the rejuvenation process takes them back to the time of their courtship...the big hats and big bustles. Neither does much to rekindle the husband's dying flame but does attract the attention of a couple of other men.

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Director: David ButlerGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A wealthy young socialite, forced by his family to marry a suitable heiress, finds himself unexpectedly attracted to a charming blonde waitress. He attempts to juggle his impending arranged marriage with his budding romance, leading to comical misunderstandings and chaotic situations. The story follows his attempts to navigate societal expectations and his own desires.

Critical Reception

As a light comedy of the era, 'Blondes Prefer Bonds' was generally received as an entertaining diversion. Critics noted its charming performances and witty dialogue, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences likely enjoyed its escapist themes and romantic entanglements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted humor and appealing lead performances.

  • Found to be a charming and enjoyable romantic comedy of its time.

  • Some critics noted a somewhat formulaic plot structure.

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Fun Fact

The film was one of the last silent films released by Warner Bros. before they fully transitioned to talkies, although it does contain some synchronized musical sequences and sound effects.

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