The Adventurous Blonde (1937)

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.

Directing:
  • Frank McDonald

Writing:
  • David Diamond
  • Robertson White

Stars:
Release Date: 1937-11-13
themoviedb icon 5.4/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 61

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Virginia Brissac
Virginia Bris...
Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")
Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrel...
Torchy Blane
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLan...
Det. Lt. Steve McBride
Anne Nagel
Anne Nagel
Grace Brown
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
Detective Gahagan
George E. Stone
George E. Sto...
Pete, a Reporter
Natalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorh...
Theresa Gray
William Hopper
William Hoppe...
Matt, a Reporter
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatto...
Editor Maxie Monkhouse
Carole Landis
Carole Landis
Bit Role (uncredited)
Charley Foy
Charley Foy
Dud, lead reporter
Anderson Lawler
Anderson Lawl...
Hugo Brand
Bobby Watson
Bobby Watson
Mugsy, a reporter
Charles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wi...
Mortimer Gray
Leyland Hodgson
Leyland Hodgs...
Harvey Hammond
Frank Shannon
Frank Shannon
Captain McTavish
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
Dr. Bolger, coroner
Jeff York
Jeff York
Dr. Nally
Dudley Dickerson
Dudley Dicker...
Porter (uncredited)
George Guhl
George Guhl
The Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
John Harron
John Harron
Reynolds (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
Crowd Control Officer (uncredited)
Jeni Le Gon
Jeni Le Gon
Maid (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
Howard M. Mit...
Bald Policeman (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Conno...
Policeman (uncredited)
Willard Parker
Willard Parke...
Clerk (uncredited)
Houseley Stevenson
Houseley Stev...
Darell (uncredited)
Rosella Towne
Rosella Towne
Hostess (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson
Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)
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