The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Ray McCareyDirector
- Earle SnellScreenplay
- Howard JacksonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Glenda FarrellTorchy Blane
- Barton MacLaneSteve McBride
- Tom KennedyGahagan
- John MiljanDr. Dolan
- Frank ShannonCaptain McTavish
- Joe CunninghamMaxie - Editor
- George GuhlDesk Sergeant Graves
- Joe DowningSpuds O'Brien
- Irving BaconHubert Ward
- John ButlerChuck Ball
- Charles RichmanMayor John Saunders
- John HarronDibble
Stills
Themes
kidnappingcrime bossnewspaper editorcrooked politicianframed for murdergovernment corruptiontorchy blanemayoral campaignanti-crime crusademurdered reformer