The Adventurous Blonde(1937)
Gangway for Torchy! She's Goin' to Town!
The Adventurous Blonde 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.
The Adventurous Blonde (1937) is a romance, comedy and mystery film directed by Frank McDonald, released on November 13, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Anne Nagel and Tom Kennedy. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank McDonald
- Writers:
- Robertson White, David Diamond
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur L. Todd
- Composer:
- Howard Jackson
- Production:
- First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Adventurous Blonde Cast & Crew
Main 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
Charles Cahill Wilson
as Mortimer Gray
Virginia Brissac
as Helen Hammond (poses as "Aunt Jenny")
Key crew
Directed by Frank McDonald, written by Robertson White and David Diamond.
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The Adventurous Blonde Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 15 ratings.
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The Adventurous Blonde – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Adventurous Blonde?
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The main cast of The Adventurous Blonde (1937) includes Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Anne Nagel, Tom Kennedy and George E. Stone. The film was directed by Frank McDonald. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Adventurous Blonde released?
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The Adventurous Blonde was released on November 13, 1937 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is The Adventurous Blonde worth watching?
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The Adventurous Blonde (1937) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, comedy and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.