Red, Hot and Blue (Released 11-25-1949)

An actress''s rising career is threatened when she finds a dead gangster in her apartment.

Betty Hutton, Victor Mature.  Pepito Perez, actor .... Waiter at Perrin's Restaurant (uncredited).

Watch Betty Hutton jump up from her restaurant table and bump into the waiters on her way out the door.

(Our Pepito Perez is the waiter on the right).

And here are some more delightful clips from the movie, showcasing Betty Hutton’s mile-a-minute dialogue, singing and dancing, and her effervescent, energetic personality.  Bob Hope aptly described her as “A vitamin pill with legs.”

Movie poster for Betty Hutton and Victor Mature in “Red, Hot and Blue,” 1949.

Betty Hutton on the set of “Red, Hot and Blue,” 1949.