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Torchy Gets Her Man
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Torchy Gets Her Man

1938-11-12 · 63 min · ★ 5.9

Comedy · Crime · Mystery

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.

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Directors
William Beaudine
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Glenda FarrellGlenda FarrellTorchy Blane
Barton MacLaneBarton MacLaneDetective Steve McBride
Tom KennedyTom KennedyGahagan
Willard RobertsonWillard RobertsonCharles Gilbert
Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. JacksonHenchman Gloomy (as Tommy Jackson)
George GuhlGeorge GuhlDesk Sergeant Graves
Frank ReicherFrank ReicherThe Professor - Henchman
John RidgelyJohn RidgelyHenchman Bugs
Joe CunninghamMaxie
Herbert RawlinsonHerbert RawlinsonTom Brennan
Nat CarrNat CarrMr. Schmidt (uncredited)
Loia CheaneyMarie - Gang Moll (uncredited)
Alice ConnorsNewspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Jack A. GoodrichBettor (uncredited)
John HarronJohn HarronJohn Wilkins (uncredited)
Stuart HolmesStuart HolmesBettor on #9 (uncredited)
Edward KeaneEdward KeaneHenchman Stoneham (uncredited)
Vera LewisVera LewisWoman at Schmidt's Pet Store (uncredited)
Greta MeyerGreta MeyerMrs. Schmidt (uncredited)
Jack MowerJack MowerPolice Officer Shane (uncredited)

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