The Adventurous Blonde
Romance
Comedy
Mystery
Gangway for Torchy! She's Goin' to Town!
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.
1937-11-13
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Cast
Director
Frank McDonald
Glenda Farrell as Torchy Blane
Barton MacLane as Det. Lt. Steve McBride
Anne Nagel as Grace Brown
Tom Kennedy as Detective Gahagan
George E. Stone as Pete, a Reporter
Natalie Moorhead as Theresa Gray
William Hopper as Matt, a Reporter
Charley Foy as Dud, lead reporter
Anderson Lawler as Hugo Brand
Bobby Watson as Mugsy, a reporter
Charles C. Wilson as Mortimer Gray
Virginia Brissac as Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")
Leyland Hodgson as Harvey Hammond
Raymond Hatton as Editor Maxie Monkhouse
Frank Shannon as Captain McTavish
Jimmy Conlin as Dr. Bolger, coroner
Jeff York as Dr. Nally
Dudley Dickerson as Porter (uncredited)
George Guhl as The Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
John Harron as Reynolds (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes as Crowd Control Officer (uncredited)
Carole Landis as Bit Role (uncredited)
Jeni Le Gon as Maid (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell as Bald Policeman (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor as Policeman (uncredited)
Willard Parker as Clerk (uncredited)
Houseley Stevenson as Darell (uncredited)
Rosella Towne as Hostess (uncredited)
Tom Wilson as Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)