

The Adventurous Blonde
1 hour 1 minute1937-11-13
5.4
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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.
Cast

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 C. Wilson
Mortimer Gray

Virginia Brissac
Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")

Leyland Hodgson
Harvey Hammond

Raymond Hatton
Editor Maxie Monkhouse

Frank Shannon
Captain McTavish

Jimmy Conlin
Dr. Bolger, coroner

Jeff York
Dr. Nally

James Adamson
Porter (uncredited)

Daisy Bufford
Daisy, maid (uncredited)

Robert Darrell
Clerk (uncredited)

Dudley Dickerson
Porter (uncredited)

Jerry Fletcher
Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)

Melbourne Ford
Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Eddie Graham
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

George Guhl
The Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Robert Haines
Plane Passenger (uncredited)

John Harron
Reynolds (uncredited)

Al Herman
Bartender Herman (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Crowd Control Officer (uncredited)

Carole Landis
Bit Role (uncredited)

Jeni Le Gon
Maid (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell
Bald Policeman (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor
Policeman (uncredited)

Henry Otho
Officer Reilly (uncredited)

Willard Parker
Clerk (uncredited)

Cliff Saum
Officer Clary (uncredited)

Houseley Stevenson
Darell (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan
Milton (uncredited)

Rosella Towne
Hostess (uncredited)

Lottie Williams
Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)

Tom Wilson
Onlooker in Crowd (uncredited)

Jack Wise
Joker in Bar (uncredited)
