Arthur Lake

Arthur Lake

Arthur Lake (April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of Blondie, to life in film, radio and television.

  • Title: Arthur Lake
  • Popularity: 3.54
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1905-04-16
  • Place of Birth: Corbin, Kentucky, USA
  • Homepage:
  • Also Known As: Arthur William Silverlake, Arthur Silverlake Jr.
img

Arthur Lake Movies

  • 1938
    imgMovies

    Blondie

    Blondie

    7.1 1938 HD

    Blondie and Dagwood are about to celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary but this happy occasion is marred when the bumbling Dagwood gets himself...

    img
  • 1939
    imgMovies

    Blondie Brings Up Baby

    Blondie Brings Up Baby

    6.5 1939 HD

    Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his first day at school. While Dagwood frantically...

    img
  • 1939
    imgMovies

    Blondie Takes a Vacation

    Blondie Takes a Vacation

    6.2 1939 HD

    Blondie and Dagwood are in charge of operations at a mountain motel. The elderly owners of the establishment are in danger of losing their life...

    img
  • 1939
    imgMovies

    Blondie Meets the Boss

    Blondie Meets the Boss

    5.8 1939 HD

    Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring...

    img
  • 1940
    imgMovies

    Blondie Has Servant Trouble

    Blondie Has Servant Trouble

    7.2 1940 HD

    Things get under way when Blondie Bumstead demands that her husband request a raise from his boss Mr. Dithers, so that she can afford to hire a maid....

    img
  • 1940
    imgMovies

    Blondie on a Budget

    Blondie on a Budget

    6 1940 HD

    Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old girlfriend Joan shows up, but nothing else matters...

    img
  • 1940
    imgMovies

    Blondie Plays Cupid

    Blondie Plays Cupid

    6.7 1940 HD

    The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.

    img
  • 1941
    imgMovies

    Blondie in Society

    Blondie in Society

    7.4 1941 HD

    Dagwood brings home a pedigreed Great Dane which an important company client wants and which Blondie enters in the big dog show.

    img
  • 1942
    imgMovies

    Blondie for Victory

    Blondie for Victory

    7.3 1942 HD

    Blondie organizes Housewives of America to perform home-front wartime duties, including guarding the local dam... Blondie for Victory was twelfth in...

    img
  • 1941
    imgMovies

    Blondie Goes Latin

    Blondie Goes Latin

    6.2 1941 HD

    Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny...

    img
  • 1942
    imgMovies

    Blondie Goes to College

    Blondie Goes to College

    6.4 1942 HD

    Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Company. Not wishing to be separated from her husband,...

    img
  • 1942
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Blessed Event

    Blondie's Blessed Event

    7.3 1942 HD

    Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried...

    img
  • 1943
    imgMovies

    Footlight Glamour

    Footlight Glamour

    7.7 1943 HD

    Mr. Dithers is trying to encourage a businessman to build a war-time manufacturing plant on land he owns while Dagwood tries to prevent the...

    img
  • 1943
    imgMovies

    It's a Great Life

    It's a Great Life

    7.5 1943 HD

    Dagwood Bumstead, intending to buy a house, buys a horse instead. However, Dagwood quickly gets mixed up in a fox hunt, and Blondie must save the...

    img
  • 1930
    imgMovies

    Peek-A-Boo

    Peek-A-Boo

    1 1930 HD

    Arthur Lake plays a bellhop whose dream is to become the house-detective at the hotel. A robbery at the hotel gives him his opportunity. And the...

    img
  • 1945
    imgMovies

    Leave It to Blondie

    Leave It to Blondie

    6 1945 HD

    Older but no wiser, Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead enter a songwriting contest. It's all part of a plan to cover charity checks that they've signed...

    img
  • 1946
    imgMovies

    Blondie Knows Best

    Blondie Knows Best

    6.4 1946 HD

    Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while Dithers avoids nearsighted process server Jim...

    img
  • 1946
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Lucky Day

    Blondie's Lucky Day

    6.4 1946 HD

    Not only must Blondie put on a brave face when her husband Dagwood is fired for the umpteenth time by Mr. Dithers, but she must also tolerate the...

    img
  • 1945
    imgMovies

    Life with Blondie

    Life with Blondie

    6 1945 HD

    Daisy, the Bumstead's mischievous mutt, makes the family a little extra cash when she wins a contest to become a model for the Navy. From there she...

    img
  • 1947
    imgMovies

    Blondie in the Dough

    Blondie in the Dough

    6.5 1947 HD

    BBlondie opens a bakery in her home to help fill the family cookie jar. Her tasty cookies become so popular that a cookie magnate makes her an offer...

    img
  • 1947
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Anniversary

    Blondie's Anniversary

    5.6 1947 HD

    Blondie finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood. She assumes that it's a surprise wedding gift, but the truth is that Dagwood...

    img
  • 1947
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Big Moment

    Blondie's Big Moment

    4.8 1947 HD

    Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in the long-running domestic comedy series. Dagwood...

    img
  • 1947
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Holiday

    Blondie's Holiday

    6 1947 HD

    Dagwood gets a raise due to a new contract with a bank manager. Blondie misunderstanding the amount of the raise pledges more than they can afford...

    img
  • 1948
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Reward

    Blondie's Reward

    6.5 1948 HD

    After bungling a real-estate transaction, Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is demoted to office boy by his flustered boss Radcliffe (Jerome Cowan). ...

    img
  • 1948
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Secret

    Blondie's Secret

    6.5 1948 HD

    Dagwood prepares for a long-delayed vacation with the family. His boss Mr. Radcliffe has promised the Bumsteads that there'll be no more...

    img
  • 1949
    imgMovies

    Blondie Hits the Jackpot

    Blondie Hits the Jackpot

    6.5 1949 HD

    Fired for messing up an important contract, Dagwood takes a job as a manual laborer for a construction firm while trying to get his old job back.

    img
  • 1949
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Big Deal

    Blondie's Big Deal

    6.2 1949 HD

    Dagwood accidentally discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he can give it to his boss Radcliffe. To show off...

    img
  • 1950
    imgMovies

    Beware of Blondie

    Beware of Blondie

    5.3 1950 HD

    Mr. Dithers leaves Dagwood in charge of the office for a short period. Poor old Dagwood manages to gum things up when he falls for a confidence scam...

    img
  • 1950
    imgMovies

    Blondie's Hero

    Blondie's Hero

    6.3 1950 HD

    Dagwood enters the Army Reserve and Blondie visits only to discover that he has caused all sorts of problems which lead to numerous conflicts.

    img
  • 1968
    imgMovies

    The Movie Orgy

    The Movie Orgy

    6.2 1968 HD

    Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and...

    img
  • 1937
    imgMovies

    Topper

    Topper

    6.714 1937 HD

    Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of...

    img
  • 1937
    imgMovies

    True Confession

    True Confession

    5.8 1937 HD

    A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she...

    img
  • 1929
    imgMovies

    Night Owls

    Night Owls

    1 1929 HD

    The story is about a rebellious rich daughter who, instead of buckling down in school, is man-crazy for Horace (Arthur Lake of the "Blondie and...

    img
  • 1931
    imgMovies

    Indiscreet

    Indiscreet

    5.955 1931 HD

    A young woman jeopardizes the relationship with the man she loves when a no-account from her past shows up.

    img
  • 1948
    imgMovies

    16 Fathoms Deep

    16 Fathoms Deep

    4.5 1948 HD

    A bitterly jealous sponge fisherman tries to sabotage a fellow diver.

    img
  • 1929
    imgMovies

    On With the Show!

    On With the Show!

    5 1929 HD

    With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the...

    img
  • 1928
    imgMovies

    The Air Circus

    The Air Circus

    1 1928 HD

    Two eager young pilots at flight school compete over their flight instructor's aviatrix sister.

    img
  • 1928
    imgMovies

    Hollywood or Bust

    Hollywood or Bust

    1 1928 HD

    Hollywood or Bust is a silent comedy short.

    img
  • 1935
    imgMovies

    Orchids to You

    Orchids to You

    1 1935 HD

    An unlikely courtroom romance blooms between a flower-shop owner and her unscrupulous landlord's married attorney.

    img
  • 1934
    imgMovies

    Girl o' My Dreams

    Girl o' My Dreams

    4.5 1934 HD

    A conceited college track star, used to being "big man on campus", gets a jolt when he loses an election to see who is the most popular man in the...

    img
  • 1929
    imgMovies

    Tanned Legs

    Tanned Legs

    4.3 1929 HD

    Peggy and Bill are high society lovebirds, but their marriage plans are put on hold while Peggy spends most of her summer straightening out her...

    img
  • 1945
    imgMovies

    The Big Show-Off

    The Big Show-Off

    4.5 1945 HD

    A shy songwriter (Arthur Lake) pretends to be a championship wrestler known as "The Devil" in order to impress a pretty nightclub singer (Dale Evans).

    img
  • 1929
    imgMovies

    Dance Hall

    Dance Hall

    3.8 1929 HD

    A dance trophy winning young couple is temporarily split up when a playboy aviator leads the girl to believe he's in love with her.

    img
  • 1937
    imgMovies

    Annapolis Salute

    Annapolis Salute

    6 1937 HD

    The adventures of three disparate cadets at the US Naval Academy--one the son of a Navy enlisted man, the other the scion of a wealthy family, the...

    img
  • 1937
    imgMovies

    23 1/2 Hours Leave

    23 1/2 Hours Leave

    1 1937 HD

    Army training Sgt. Gray makes a bet that he can get himself invited to breakfast with his commanding officer, General Markley. But he gets into an...

    img
  • 1934
    imgMovies

    The Silver Streak

    The Silver Streak

    6.7 1934 HD

    A high-speed train becomes the star of the film as it rushes from Chicago to Hoover Dam to transport an iron lung to a needy patient.

    img
  • 1937
    imgMovies

    Exiled to Shanghai

    Exiled to Shanghai

    4.9 1937 HD

    A fired cameraman by way of a girl's mistaken identity wins back his job through pioneering work in television.

    img
  • 1932
    imgMovies

    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

    1 1932 HD

    Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

    img
  • 1930
    imgMovies

    Cheer Up and Smile

    Cheer Up and Smile

    1 1930 HD

    When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him. To everyone's amazement,...

    img
  • 1930
    imgMovies

    She's My Weakness

    She's My Weakness

    5 1930 HD

    Tommy Mills and Marie Thurber, sweethearts, plan to marry when Tommy sells some land he has inherited. Marie's parents favor the match, as they...

    img
  • 1935
    imgMovies

    Women Must Dress

    Women Must Dress

    3 1935 HD

    A divorced woman finds success as a fashion designer.

    img
  • 1936
    imgMovies

    I Cover Chinatown

    I Cover Chinatown

    1 1936 HD

    A tour guide in Chinatown and his girlfriend get mixed up with jewel thieves and murder.

    img
  • 1938
    imgMovies

    Everybody's Doing It

    Everybody's Doing It

    5 1938 HD

    Gangsters are attempting to control the solutions (and winning) of the puzzles in a national newspapers picture puzzles contest craze.

    img
  • 1938
    imgMovies

    Double Danger

    Double Danger

    6.5 1938 HD

    A crime novelist devises a scheme to catch the thief who has stolen the valuable "Konjer Diamonds". Director Lew Landers' 1938 B-film stars Preston...

    img
  • 1927
    imgMovies

    Cradle Snatchers

    Cradle Snatchers

    3.5 1927 HD

    To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Drake, and Kitty Ladd-- arrange with three college...

    img
  • 1928
    imgMovies

    Harold Teen

    Harold Teen

    7 1928 HD

    Farmboy Harold moves to the city and there attends high school. Soon he is very popular, his spirited nature causing much excitement on the campus....

    img
  • 1938
    imgMovies

    There Goes My Heart

    There Goes My Heart

    7.154 1938 HD

    An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.

    img
  • 1945
    imgMovies

    The Return of Mr. Hook

    The Return of Mr. Hook

    5.833 1945 HD

    Seaman Hook has big plans for after the war, mostly involving rushing home and marrying his sweetie. So do his fellow seaman, but theirs involve...

    img
  • 1928
    imgMovies

    Lilac Time

    Lilac Time

    6.2 1928 HD

    In France during World War I, a charming farm girl keeps a squadron of English pilots in good spirits as best as she can. She falls for a handsome...

    img
  • 1945
    imgMovies

    Tokyo Woes

    Tokyo Woes

    4.9 1945 HD

    Created for the US Navy in World War II. The Mr. Hook character was created by Hank Ketcham while at Walter Lantz Studios, where the first- and only...

    img
  • 1945
    imgMovies

    The Good Egg

    The Good Egg

    5.727 1945 HD

    Navy seaman Mr. Hook is convinced of the value of holding on to his war bonds.

    img
  • 1934
    imgMovies

    The Winnah!

    The Winnah!

    1 1934 HD

    State College is a coeducational school where the athletics are more important than academics. All there are preparing for a big multi-sport match...

    img
  • 1944
    imgMovies

    Sailor's Holiday

    Sailor's Holiday

    1 1944 HD

    In this comedy, three merchant marines get into all kinds of trouble. Two of the salts have just broken off their engagements after meeting other,...

    img
  • 1933
    imgMovies

    Midshipman Jack

    Midshipman Jack

    6 1933 HD

    Director Christy Cabanne's 1933 film dramatizes one year in the lives of four midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.

    img
  • 1944
    imgMovies

    3 Is a Family

    3 Is a Family

    1 1944 HD

    Based on a play by Phoebe and Henry Ephron, "3 Is a Family" is a 1940s farce. Charlie Ruggles plays a hubby whose bungled business schemes force his...

    img
  • 1944
    imgMovies

    The Ghost That Walks Alone

    The Ghost That Walks Alone

    4 1944 HD

    Honeymooners find a dead radio producer in their suite.

    img
  • 1925
    imgMovies

    A Free Ride

    A Free Ride

    5.5 1925 HD

    Arthur and Eddie make a bluff at buying a car and get the auto salesman to take their girls for a ride, pretending to the girls that he is a hired...

    img
  • 1939
    imgMovies

    Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga

    Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga

    3.5 1939 HD

    Two starstruck visitors to Hollywood sneak into the famous nightclub and end up in a Conga contest and get more than they expected.

    img
  • 1922
    imgMovies

    The Bride's Play

    The Bride's Play

    5.1 1922 HD

    A sweet-natured young Irish woman is courted by a romantic poet and a local country gentleman. Which man will she choose?

    img
  • 1929
    imgMovies

    Whose Baby?

    Whose Baby?

    7 1929 HD

    A young man trying to win the attentions of a pretty lady gets lumbered with another woman's baby, beginning a cascade of misunderstandings, close...

    img
  • 1936
    imgMovies

    New Shoes

    New Shoes

    6 1936 HD

    A love affair blossoms between two pairs of shoes after a couple purchases the shoes.

    img
  • 1925
    imgMovies

    Sporting Life

    Sporting Life

    1 1925 HD

    A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can...

    img
  • 1935
    imgMovies

    Starlit Days at the Lido

    Starlit Days at the Lido

    5 1935 HD

    Basically this is a commercial for Hollywood's Lido Lounge and for MGM contract players. The Lido is a large watering hole; we visit one afternoon...

    img
  • 1927
    imgMovies

    Hop Along

    Hop Along

    1 1927 HD

    Part of Universal's series of one-reel Bluebird Comedies, this one stars Arthur Lake as a student who's confined to his dorm room to study on the...

    img
  • 1946
    imgMovies

    Peeks at Hollywood

    Peeks at Hollywood

    1 1946 HD

    Two young beautiful starlets use the Griffith Observatory telescope to find stars in Hollywood.

    img
  • 1976
    imgMovies

    It's Showtime

    It's Showtime

    7 1976 HD

    A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.

    img
  • 1926
    imgMovies

    Skinner's Dress Suit

    Skinner's Dress Suit

    7 1926 HD

    Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as...

    img
  • 1925
    imgMovies

    Where Was I?

    Where Was I?

    1 1925 HD

    A young man gets engaged to a business competitor's daughter.

    img
  • 1931
    imgMovies

    Hollywood Halfbacks

    Hollywood Halfbacks

    1 1931 HD

    img
  • 1948
    imgMovies

    16 Fathoms Deep

    16 Fathoms Deep

    4.5 1948 HD

    img
  • 1935
    imgMovies

    It's a Great Life

    It's a Great Life

    1 1935 HD

    img
  • 1948
    imgS24 E26

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    6.632 1948 HD

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by...

    img
  • 1952
    imgS9 E30

    This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

    6.6 1952 HD

    This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961....

    img
  • 1957
    imgS1 E25

    Blondie

    Blondie

    4.7 1957 HD

    Blondie is the first of two TV series based on the comic strip of the same name. It first aired on January 4, 1957, on NBC. Although Penny Singleton...

    img