Torchy Blane in Panama

Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)

America's nosiest news-hawk goes plane nuts as she risks her neck to land... a killer!

Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.

Date of release
1938-05-07
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (8)
Runtime
59m
Genres
Crime, Comedy, Mystery
Director
William Clemens
Collection
Torchy Blane Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

Torchy Blane in Panama is a 1938 American mystery film directed by William Clemens and starring Lola Lane, Paul Kelly, and Tom Kennedy. Released on May 7, 1938, the fifth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is followed by Torchy Gets Her Man (1938).

Production

Torchy Blane in Panama is the first of two Torchy Blane films to star an actress other than Glenda Farrell as Torchy and Barton MacLane as Steve. Farrell and MacLane returned to the series for three additional films, with the last film in the series, Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939), featuring Jane Wyman and Allen Jenkins.

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