The Adventurous Blonde

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

Nov 13 1937 Approved 1h 1m
Comedy, Mystery, Romance

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.

Plot

Angry that police detective Steve McBride is giving preferential treatment to his fiancée, reporter Torchy Blane, reporters from a rival newspaper plan a fake murder with the idea that Torchy's paper will print the story and look foolish, teaching a lesson to Torchy and McBride. The tables are turned when the fake murder turns out to be the genuine article.

Written by

Robertson White, David Diamond, Frederick Nebel

Directed by

Frank McDonald

Cast

Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Anne Nagel

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
592
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA