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Torchy Runs for Mayor 1939 Directed by Ray McCarey

Ever see a political ring turned into a wedding ring? No? Then just keep an eye on that right honorable honey...Torchy Blane!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Action , Adventure , Comedy
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date 13 May 1939
60 mins
Cast
Glenda Farrell
Glenda Farrell Torchy Blane
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane Steve McBride
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy Gahagan
John Miljan
John Miljan Dr. Dolan
Frank Shannon
Frank Shannon Captain McTavish
Joe Cunningham
Joe Cunningham Maxie - Editor
George Guhl
George Guhl Desk Sergeant Graves
Joe Downing
Joe Downing Spuds O'Brien
Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon Hubert Ward
John Butler
John Butler Chuck Ball
Charles Richman
Charles Richman Mayor John Saunders
John Harron
John Harron Dibble
Fern Barry
Fern Barry Secretary (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey Dolan's Butler (uncredited)
Tommy Bupp
Tommy Bupp Urchin (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Glen Cavender Store Customer (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin Coroner (uncredited)
Alice Connors
Alice Connors Secretary (uncredited)
Hal Craig
Hal Craig Detective Dexter (uncredited)
Jack Daley
Jack Daley Fred C. Tyler - Second Editor (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin Stone - Dolan Henchman (uncredited)
Frank Fanning
Frank Fanning Detective (uncredited)
Walter Fenner
Walter Fenner Mr. Skinner - Star Publisher (uncredited)
Chester Gan
Chester Gan Ling - Ward's Assistant (uncredited)
Jack A. Goodrich
Jack A. Goodrich Photographer at Murder Scene (uncredited)
Eddie Graham
Eddie Graham Monk - Henchman (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Kit Guard Kidnap Henchman with Torchy (uncredited)
Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan Stan - Star Advertising Manager (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes Mr. James (uncredited)
Tom McGuire
Tom McGuire Detective Tom (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Wedgwood Nowell H.T.Cope - Third Editor (uncredited)
John Ridgely
John Ridgely Photographer in Mayor's Office (uncredited)
Dave Roberts
Dave Roberts Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey Sayre A. Dalzell - First Editor (uncredited)
Millard Vincent
Millard Vincent Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
Claude Wisberg
Claude Wisberg Newsboy (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Jack Wise Police Stenographer (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Ray McCarey
Ray McCarey
Writer
Earle Snell
Earle Snell
Executive Producers
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Cinematography
Warren Lynch
Warren Lynch
Composer
Howard Jackson
Howard Jackson
Editor
Everett Dodd
Everett Dodd
Sound
Lincoln Lyons
Lincoln Lyons
Original Writers
Irving Rubine
Irving Rubine
Frederick Nebel
Frederick Nebel
Art Direction
Max Parker
Max Parker
Costume Design
Howard Shoup
Howard Shoup
Stunts
George DeNormand
George DeNormand
Harvey Parry
Harvey Parry
Assistant Director
Russell Saunders
Russell Saunders
Part of Torchy Blane Collection
Smart Blonde
Fly Away Baby
The Adventurous Blonde
Blondes at Work
Torchy Blane in Panama
Torchy Gets Her Man
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite