The Adventurous Blonde

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)

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

  • Genre: Romance, Comedy, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1937-11-13
  • User Rating: 5.4/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 1min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: First National Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Frank McDonald
star 5.4/10
From 11 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • 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
  • Charles C. Wilson

    as Mortimer Gray
  • Virginia Brissac

    as Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")
  • Leyland Hodgson

    as Harvey Hammond
  • Raymond Hatton

    as Editor Maxie Monkhouse
  • Frank Shannon

    as Captain McTavish
  • Jimmy Conlin

    as Dr. Bolger, coroner
  • Jeff York

    as Dr. Nally
  • James Adamson

    as Porter (uncredited)
  • Daisy Bufford

    as Daisy, maid (uncredited)
  • Robert Darrell

    as Clerk (uncredited)
  • Dudley Dickerson

    as Porter (uncredited)
  • Jerry Fletcher

    as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
  • Melbourne Ford

    as Delivery Boy (uncredited)
  • Eddie Graham

    as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
  • George Guhl

    as The Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
  • Robert Haines

    as Plane Passenger (uncredited)
  • John Harron

    as Reynolds (uncredited)
  • Al Herman

    as Bartender Herman (uncredited)
  • Stuart Holmes

    as Crowd Control Officer (uncredited)
  • Carole Landis

    as Bit Role (uncredited)
  • Jeni Le Gon

    as Maid (uncredited)
  • Howard M. Mitchell

    as Bald Policeman (uncredited)
  • Frank O'Connor

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Henry Otho

    as Officer Reilly (uncredited)
  • Willard Parker

    as Clerk (uncredited)
  • Cliff Saum

    as Officer Clary (uncredited)
  • Houseley Stevenson

    as Darell (uncredited)
  • Brick Sullivan

    as Milton (uncredited)
  • Rosella Towne

    as Hostess (uncredited)
  • Lottie Williams

    as Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)
  • Tom Wilson

    as Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)
  • Jack Wise

    as Joker in Bar (uncredited)
  • Walter Young

    as Lawyer (uncredited)
Directing Frank McDonald Director
Writing Robertson White Screenplay
Writing David Diamond Screenplay
Production Bryan Foy Associate Producer
Production Hal B. Wallis Executive Producer
Production Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Sound Howard Jackson Original Music Composer
Camera Arthur L. Todd Director of Photography
Editing Frank Magee Editor
Art Max Parker Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Howard Shoup Costume Design
Directing Jesse Hibbs Assistant Director
Sound Charles Lang Sound
Sound Heinz Roemheld Music

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