CinemaOSMovie · 1937 · 1h 1m

The Adventurous Blonde

Gangway for Torchy! She's Goin' to Town!

53%(14)IMDbRomanceComedyMystery

The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fiancée, Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell), reporters from a rival newspaper plan a fake murder with the idea that Torchy's paper will print the story and look foolish. The tables are turned when the fake murder turns out to be the genuine article.

Directed byFrank McDonald

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 1m
Language
EN
Released
November 13, 1937
Studios
First National PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Torchy Blane

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Det. Lt. Steve McBride

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

Grace Brown

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Detective Gahagan

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Pete, a Reporter

Natalie Moorhead

Natalie Moorhead

Theresa Gray

William Hopper

William Hopper

Matt, a Reporter

Charley Foy

Charley Foy

Dud, lead reporter

Anderson Lawler

Anderson Lawler

Hugo Brand

Bobby Watson

Bobby Watson

Mugsy, a reporter

Creative team
Directed by
Frank McDonald
Frank McDonald
Written by
Robertson White
David Diamond

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