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Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)

Movie"Ever see a political ring turned into a wedding ring? No? Then just keep an eye on that right honorable honey...Torchy Blane!"
Audience Score
58
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NR 1 hrMay 13th, 1939Adventure, Comedy, ActionTorchy Blane Collection PosterPart of Torchy Blane Collection
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.
StarringGlenda FarrellBarton MacLaneTom Kennedy
DirectorRay McCarey

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 13th, 1939
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Jack L. Warner, Hal B. Wallis
Production Companies:Warner Bros. Pictures
Movie Tags:
kidnappingcrime bossframed for murdergovernment corruptionnewspaper editormayoral campaigntorchy blanecrooked politiciananti-crime crusademurdered reformer

Torchy Blane Collection

Torchy Blane is a fictional female reporter starring in a series of films in the 1930s. A total of nine films were produced by Warner Bros. between 1937 and 1939.The Torchy Blane film series were mixtures of mystery, action, adventure and fun.