Is this worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s snappy dialogue and characters who move like they're fueled by pure adrenaline and bad coffee. If you need logic or, heaven forbid, a plot that doesn't just evaporate halfway through, you’re going to hate this. It’s a B-movie through and through,...
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C.C. Burr
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"Is this worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s snappy dialogue and characters who move like they're fueled by pure adrenaline and bad coffee. If you need logic or, heaven forbid, a plot that doesn't just evaporate halfway through, you’re going to hate this. It’s a B-movie through and through, and it knows it. Torchy is basically the star of the show, obviously. She’s loud, she’s pushy, and she somehow always knows who the killer is before the detectives even step into..."
Frank Gay, Wm. C. Owens, Charles E. Roberts, Sewell Ford, Charlie Saxton, Roland Asher
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