Torchy Gets Her Man
Torchy Puts All Her Yeggs In One Basket... And Cracks A Crime Trust Wide Open!
1938 · 1h 3m · Approved
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Directed by
William Beaudine
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Torchy Gets Her Man
Overview
A notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a Secret Service agent to Steve and gets him to unwittingly help him bilk the racetrack out of tens of thousands.
Director and cast
- William Beaudine Director
- Glenda Farrell as Torchy Blane
- Barton MacLane as Detective Steve McBride
- Tom Kennedy as Gahagan
- Willard Robertson as Charles Gilbert
- Thomas E. Jackson as Henchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)
- George Guhl as Desk Sergeant Graves
- Frank Reicher as The Professor - Henchman
- John Ridgely as Henchman Bugs
- Joe Cunningham as Maxie
- Herbert Rawlinson as Tom Brennan
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