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On behalf of Senator Baldwin, the owner of the world's largest Chinese jade collection, detective Steve McBride investigate a death threat involving the priceless jade tablets that were brought to the United States by three adventurers, who are now on the hit list of an oriental gang.
Torchy Blane in Chinatown: Directed by William Beaudine. With Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Tom Kennedy, Henry O'Neill. Torchy Blane has to solve a blackmail case.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- William Beaudine
- 1939-02-04
Torchy Blane is a fictional female reporter, the main character of nine films produced by Warner Bros. between 1937 and 1939. The Torchy Blane series, which blend mystery, action, adventure and comedy, were popular second features .
May 7, 2010 · “Torchy Runs for Mayor” (1939) finds her planting a microphone in the office of a corrupt politician and gleefully reporting his private conversations in the “Extra! Extra!” edition.
- Dave Kehr
Torchy Runs for Mayor. 1939 1h Approved. 6.3 (430) Rate. 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.
Police Detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) grudgingly takes along his friend, reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell), to protect three men, including a doctor and a military captain, who...
- Crime, Drama
Torchy Blane in Chinatown. February 2, 1939. Torchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of Chinese grave tablets taken and sold to a collector and death-threats written in Chinese characters.
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