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🎬 SURVIVING JOAN BLONDELL FILMS (Overview)

(All titles below survive; this is not her full filmography, but a structured guide to the eras.)

Pre‑Code Era (ALL SURVIVE) – 1930–1934

This is her most famous period, and every film survives.

Examples include:



  • Other Men’s Women (1931)

  • Illicit (1931)

  • Night Nurse (1931)

  • Blonde Crazy (1931)

  • Union Depot (1932)

  • The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)

Mid‑1930s to 1940s (ALL SURVIVE)

She continued as a major Warner Bros. and later MGM supporting star.

Examples:

  • Gold Diggers of 1933

  • Footlight Parade

  • Dames

  • Stand‑In

  • Cry ‘Havoc’

  • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1950s–1970s (ALL SURVIVE)

Her later career includes supporting roles in major films and TV.

Examples:

  • The Blue Veil (1951) – Oscar‑nominated

  • The Opposite Sex (1956)

  • Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)

  • Opening Night (1977)

  • Grease (1978)

⭐ Summary for Your Records

  • Joan Blondell has no known lost films.

  • Her entire feature‑film career survives, from 1930 through the 1970s.

  • This makes her one of the best‑preserved actresses of the classic era.

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