Female reporter Torchy Blane teams with her cop boyfriend Lt. Steve McBride to solve the killing of an investor who just bought a popular local nightclub.

Is it worth your time? If you like movies that move faster than the audience can actually process, then yes. It is perfect for a rainy afternoon when you just want to shut your brain off. If you need tight, airtight plotting or something that makes total sense, you are going to hate this. It’s a bit messy, honestly. G...


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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies that move faster than the audience can actually process, then yes. It is perfect for a rainy afternoon when you just want to shut your brain off. If you need tight, airtight plotting or something that makes total sense, you are going to hate this. It’s a bit messy, honestly. Glenda Farrell as Torchy Blane is basically the entire engine of the movie. She delivers lines so fast I had to rewind a few times just to catch the jokes. It’s not exactly high art..."

Robert Paige
Frederick Nebel, Harold Buckley, Ben Grauman Kohn, Kenneth Gamet, Don Ryan, William Jacobs, Barry Starr
United States
Drama, Mystery, Comedy

1935 · IMDb —

