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Torchy Blane in Chinatown is a 1939 American mystery film directed by William Beaudine and starring Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] Released on February 4, 1939, it is the seventh film in the Torchy Blane film series by Warner Bros. and is followed by Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939). The rivalry between newspaper reporter Torchy ...
Film Length. 6 reels. The friendly rivalry between newspaper reporter Torchy Blane and her pal, police lieutenant Steve McBride, escalates as the two investigate a death threat involving priceless jade tablets brought to the United States on behalf of Senator Baldwin by three adventurers. A note, written in Chinese characters, warns the trio of ...
May 7, 2010 · “The Torchy Blane Collection,” new on DVD, unites films from one of the 1930s most engaging B series. ... (The 1939 “Torchy Blane in Chinatown” reuses a story that had been filmed twice ...
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Torchy Blane has to solve a blackmail case. Newspaper reporter "Torchy" Blaine and police detective Steve McBride are on the trail of an Oriental gang that has committed three murders. Also on hand is a fabricated Scotland Yard operative who is a phony, and has two others assisting him in an effort to throw the police department off the trail ...
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Torchy Blane in Chinatown On behalf of Senator Baldwin (Henry O'Neill) the owner of the world's largest Chinese jade collection, detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) 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.
