The Adventurous Blonde
"Gangway for Torchy! She's Goin' to Town!"
Originally released in 1937. The Adventurous Blonde is a romance/comedy film. directed by Frank McDonald. At just 61 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, and Anne Nagel
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 1m
61 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Glenda Farrell
as Torchy Blane
Barton MacLane
as Det. Lt. Steve McBride
Anne Nagel
as Grace Brown
Tom Kennedy
as Detective Gahagan
George E. Stone
as Pete, a Reporter
Natalie Moorhead
as Theresa Gray
William Hopper
as Matt, a Reporter
Charley Foy
as Dud, lead reporter
Anderson Lawler
as Hugo Brand
Bobby Watson
as Mugsy, a reporter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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), reporte...
Who directed The Adventurous Blonde?
The Adventurous Blonde was directed by Frank McDonald.
How long is The Adventurous Blonde?
The Adventurous Blonde has a runtime of 1 hours and 1 minutes (61 minutes total).
When was The Adventurous Blonde released?
The Adventurous Blonde was released on November 13, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Adventurous Blonde?
The main cast of The Adventurous Blonde includes Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Anne Nagel, Tom Kennedy, George E. Stone.