Question 1

Why does a swastika charm appear in Blonde Crazy?

Accepted Answer

In the film, Jerry shows Bert a money-making scam selling 'swastika charms' — considered good-luck charms before Nazi associations.

Question 2

What real whiskey brand appears in Blonde Crazy?

Accepted Answer

A real bottle of Old Grand-Dad bourbon whiskey (100 proof 'Bottled in Bond') is seen in Johnson's car during a scene with Anne.

Question 3

Which magazine is Bert reading in Blonde Crazy?

Accepted Answer

Bert reads a real copy of Success magazine, founded in 1897 to promote 'New Thought' philosophy.

Question 4

Why did James Cagney take the role in Blonde Crazy?

Accepted Answer

Cagney took the film to avoid typecasting after The Public Enemy (1931), expanding into comedy and romance while still playing a criminal.

Question 5

What is the connection between a racehorse in Blonde Crazy and James Cagney's earlier film?

Accepted Answer

One racehorse is named Mile Away, which was the name of Cagney's character in The Doorway to Hell (1930).

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