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.
- Date of release
- 1937-11-13
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy, Mystery
- Director
- Frank McDonald
- Collection
- Torchy Blane Collection
Casting
- 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
- Charles Cahill Wilson — Mortimer Gray
- Virginia Brissac — Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")
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