The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
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.
Director: Frank McDonald
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Mystery
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: November 13, 1937
Cast
- Glenda Farrell - Torchy Blane
- Barton MacLane - Det. Lt. Steve McBride
- Anne Nagel - Grace Brown
- Tom Kennedy - Detective Gahagan
- George E. Stone - Pete, a Reporter
- Natalie Moorhead - Theresa Gray
- William Hopper - Matt, a Reporter
- Charley Foy - Dud, lead reporter
- Anderson Lawler - Hugo Brand
- Bobby Watson - Mugsy, a reporter
Screenplay
- Robertson White (Screenplay)
- David Diamond (Screenplay)
Music: Howard Jackson, Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography: Arthur L. Todd
Editing: Frank Magee
Production: First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
torchy blane
More Films by Director: Frank McDonald
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Adventurous Blonde about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Adventurous Blonde?
- The Adventurous Blonde was directed by Frank McDonald.
- Who stars in The Adventurous Blonde?
- The Adventurous Blonde stars Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Anne Nagel, Tom Kennedy, George E. Stone, Natalie Moorhead.
- How long is The Adventurous Blonde?
- The Adventurous Blonde has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is The Adventurous Blonde?
- The Adventurous Blonde is a Romance, Comedy, Mystery film.
- Where was The Adventurous Blonde produced?
- The Adventurous Blonde was produced in United States of America.