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Suzie Comics #52, MLJ

Expecting an important call

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With only a few minor tweaks, the famous old “Blonde in a Red Dress gets herself fired over improper use of the telephone” vaudeville act could easily be updated for a modern audience.


Suzie Comics #52, MLJ

Pep Comics #48, MLJ

Archie Has The Innsmouth Look

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In an early career victory for the Blonde in a Red Dress, she won the role of “Betty” in the early Archie series, in which she would– Oh my gosh, kill it! Kill it with fire!


Pep Comics #48, MLJ

Zoot Comics #2, by Fox

Zoot!

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The Blonde in a Red Dress has played lots of roles where she had to do her own stunts, but thankfully very few where she had to dress up in anthropomorphic cartoon funny animal costumes for an off-brand wacky “laugh-fest of gaily colored comics”.


Zoot Comics #2, by Fox

Smash Comics #41, Quality

A Sensational New Laugh Character

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In an example of the lengths she’ll go in pursuit of her craft, the Blonde in a Red Dress spent months with a physical trainer bulking up for her role as “Daffy the Woman Wrestler”.

(Her agent originally promised her she’d be co-starring with “The Spirit”, but behind-the-scenes politics at the studio eventually led to a last-minute replacement with B-list hero “Midnight” as a stand-in.)


Smash Comics #41, Quality