Apr 04, 2015 in torchy gets her man, the gang is on the trail of a counterfeiter with the nickname of 100 dollar bill. This time, torchy helps steve capture a counterfeiter who is passing bogus bills at the racetrack. Torchy blane in panama is a 1938 american mystery film directed by william clemens and starring lola lane, paul kelly, and tom kennedy. Glenda farrell played torchy blane for the first time in warner brothers smart blonde 1937 but she had stamped the template for the hardboiled female reporter four years earlier as the salty heroine of mystery of the wax museum 1933, directed by michael curtiz. The torchy blane series were popular second features during the later 1930s and were mixtures of mystery, action, adventure, and fun. Its true that after i saw the film in its entirety i thought that the first and last 20 minutes were amazing with the rest of the film being a very different beast. Actoragecheck is a free service that allows you to quickly view the age of an actoractress along with their age in a specific movie its important to note that the age of a person in a particular movie is based on the movies release date, and may not represent the actual filming date. Torchy blane bmovie series, marked the welcome return of glenda farrell as ace reporter torchy blane and barton maclane as her boyfriend, detective steve mcbride. Marianne faithfull is rebecca and shes been married to raymond, a boring swiss schoolteacher, for two months. View all articles on this page previous article next article.
From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia john ridgely born john huntington rea, september 6, 1909 january 18, 1968 was an american film character actor with over 175 film credits. Fields, mabel normand, shemp howard, laurel and hardy, and the three stooges. As each film goes on, theres a clear progression of events. Torchy gets her man 1938 approved 63 min comedy, crime, mystery.
Released on may 7, 1938, the fifth film in a series of torchy blane movies by warner bros. Smart blonde is a 1937 american mystery film directed by frank mcdonald. However as the film starts, she dons her fur lined leather riding outfit and heads out on her bike to meet her lover daniel, played by alain delon. Torchy spends most of her time trying to give information to a deaf eared mcbride or begging to eat. Torchy gets her man 1938 detective steve mcbride barton maclane receives information from secret service agent gilbert willard robertson about a counterfeiter whos likely to strike at a. Nov 08, 2018 at the end of each film, steve and torchy usually agree to get married but torchy has to agree to give up her reporter careeras we all know, this doesnt happen. Surprisingly for its time, this series actually maintains a good continuity. Torchy gets her man was reproduced on premium heavy stock paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.
Torchy blane in panama, torchy gets her man, torchy blane in chinatown, torchy runs for mayor, and torchy plays with dynamite. Torchy gets her man 1938 william beaudine after an inexplicably poor entry in the torchy blane series which suffered from having almost the entire regular cast missing, everyone thankfully returns for torchy gets her man. Female reporter torchy blane teams with her cop boyfriend lt. Buy this dvd 1938, warner brothers based on characters created by frederick nebel starring glenda farrell as torchy blane and barton maclane as macbride also starring tom kennedy, paul kelly. But crayson steals the jewel and tries to escape with it, but is captured by rollyn. The condition of this item is brand new mint condition. Torchy s rented dog who tracks notorious counterfeiters and later leads rescuers to save her in the movie torchy gets her man. Torchy gets her man style a 1938 single sided, decorative wall poster print. Sep 30, 2017 torchy gets her man opens with a warning sign right from the start, with the simple credit that this production is directed by william beaudine. Elizabeth warren wants to make it simpler to file taxes. The fasttalking reporter was the inspiration for the lois lane character in superman stories. In torchy gets her man, the gang is on the trail of a counterfeiter with the nickname of 100 dollar bill.
Brand new and rolled and ready for display or framing. Thankfully the studio was able to get her back for this installment and theres no question that the picture is much better for it. Overall, the film is a pretty typical and brainless outing for the series. Torchy was now a b movie franchise, so the producers abandoned the blonde theme and put torchy s name in the titles. It is the sixth film in a series of torchy blane films by warner bros. No pinholes or tape and has never been hung or displayed. May 26, 2017 but dear reader, i disagree with this. Torchy blane b movie series, marked the welcome return of glenda farrell as ace reporter torchy blane and barton maclane as her boyfriend, detective steve mcbride. Torchy gets her man 1938 torchy gets her man 1938, the sixth film in the warner bros. Released on february 4, 1939, it is the seventh film in the torchy blane movie series by warner bros. Now, dont get me wrong, i like william beaudine, but, err, he wasnt known for being hired for alist productions. Torchy gets her man 1938 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Archie gets the sultans consent to allow miss roma to wear the gem in a film, feeling that the publicity will entice sophie out of retirement to steal the stone, and he can get some publicity himself by capturing her in the attempt.
The scene where eddie murphy and nick nolte follow an informant into a subway station was filmed at the church street station muni subway stop in san francisco. Torchy gets her man movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. A secret service agent named mitchell shows up at the police station and enlists mcbrides help. Torchy gets her man movie posters from movie poster shop. Buy this dvd 1939, warner brothers based on characters created by frederick nebel starring glenda.
The mismatched but complementary castmates had sat out torchy blane in panama 1938, replaced by lola lane. Glenda farrell as sotm november 2018 page 2 star of the. Aug 26, 2018 torchy blane in chinatown 1938 with barton maclane torchy gets her man 1938 with barton maclane torchy runs for mayor 1939 with barton maclane here comes carter 1936 with ross alexander 19th of november central airport 1933 with richard barthelmess three on a match 1932 with bette davis the keyhole 1933 with kay francis. Actor age check how old was edwin rochelle in torchy. Our showgirl turned reporter is after a crooked city administration this time.
However, here in the 6th, they are dating but that is all and there isnt much romance between them. Scouted from broadway, the oklahoma native made an impression in hollywood just after the transition to sound films with her. Find movie and film cast and crew information for torchy gets her man 1938 william beaudine on allmovie. Actually, her performance, while charming, is the one thing that distracted me about the film. Torchy gets her man 1938 william beaudine cast and.
My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your. The most shocking is the film the cheat, with talluah bankhead in the lead role as a cheating wife, who gets in to debt and to avoid her husband finding out, allows a scheming man to help clear her debts, on the understanding that she will be a bit nicer to him, not realising the depths of depravity the man has in store for her when she. Feb 11, 2012 title sequence from torchy gets her man 1938 directed by. Torchy gets her man is certainly a step up from the previous film, which was just downright flat due in large part to a weak story and the lack of farrell. Torchy gets her man glenda farrell barton maclane tom kennedy 1938 a newswoman glenda farrell catches counterfeiters who have buffaloed the police barton maclane, tom kennedy. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding. Torchy blane is a fictional female reporter starring in a series of films in the 1930s. Glenda farrell born in enid, oklahoma starred in all but two of these, paired with the gruff. These films are very silly but equally entertaining. The basic germ of an interesting plot is so completely buried in bad film making that this one didnt need a vampires hypnotic powers to. This is the first of nine torchy blane films by warner bros. It is the final film in a series of nine torchy blane movies by warner bros.
Find movie posters and motion picture art in several sizes and styles from movie poster shop. Mcbride spends most of his time telling torchy that women and reporters have no business in the crime game and trying to keep her away from the scene of the crime. Janes torchy gets into the thick of a prison brawl and goes deep undercover. Torchy manages to penetrate the counterfeiting ring and bring the man to justice. Buy torchy gets her man movie posters from movie poster shop. Smith, written by earle snell and charles belden, and starring jane wyman, allen jenkins, and tom kennedy. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Through the eight part series, glenda farrell, lola lane and jane wyman all play torchy. And she does it with a vivacity and spirit that is very much like the reporter gal characters of the period. So, when she crosses paths with gangster moll jackie maguire sheila bromley at. Famous dogs and famous dog names, with images and information. Smart blonde fly away baby the adventurous blonde blondes at work torchy blane in panama torchy gets her man torchy blane in chinatown torchy runs for mayor torchy blane.
Glenda farrell filed her last story and in a sense made her own new in this film. Glenda farrell and barton maclane reported for duty on the warner brothers backlot one last time to play lady journalist teresa torchy blane and her big city cop paramour steve skipper mcbride in torchy runs for mayor 1939, the penultimate entry in the studios nine film series. Released 1938, torchy gets her man stars glendafarrell, bartonmaclane, tomkennedy, willardrobertson the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 2 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Starring glenda farrell as torchy blane, a beautiful, headlinehunting, wisecracking female reporter teaming up with her boyfriend, detective steve mcbride to solve the killing of an investor who just bought a popular local nightclub. She was highly intelligent, very aggressive, and may have obtained her information for stories in much the same way as torchy blane did in her movies. Bartcop entertainment archives friday, 19 april, 2019. Now on dvd, glenda farrell as torchy blane the new york. A notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a secret service agent to steve and gets him to unwittingly bilk a race track of its receipts. He appeared in the 1946 humphrey bogart film the big sleep as blackmailing gangster eddie mars and had a memorable role as a suffering heart patient in the film noir nora prentiss 1947. Find out when and where you can watch torchy gets her man on tv with the full listings schedule at. Most of the movie was shot in the sf area of northern california. Torchy gets her man is a 1938 american comedydrama film directed by william beaudine and starring glenda farrell as torchy blane and barton maclane as detective steve mcbride. The paper size is approximately 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm. Glenda farrell as sotm november 2018 page 2 star of.
They go to a big racetrack where the counterfeiters are in full swing. Her ongoing focus is wondering aloud when theyre going to finally eat. Detectivemystery films are usually considered a subtype of crimegangster films, of film noir, or suspense or thriller films that focus on the unsolved crime usually the murder or disappearance of one or more of the characters, or a theft, and on the central character the hardboiled detectivehero, as heshe meets various adventures and challenges in the. Washington post if warren gets her way, the irs would be required to offer an online service at no cost, one that would permit filers to do their taxes without the involvement of outside tax prep businesses. But he picked some obscure universal title which might be difficult to obtain. And im here to show you why all of when a stranger calls is masterful. The torchy blain film entitled flyaway baby, the adventures of torchy blane 1937 deals with an around the world air race consisting of reporters from different newspapers. Playing with dynamite is a 1939 american drama film directed by noel m. Just the title torchy runs for mayor should tell you all you need to know. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards.
Torchy blane in chinatown is a 1939 american crime mystery film directed by william beaudine and starring glenda farrell and barton maclane. The only thing of note is that the longer the series went, the less chummy torchy and her boyfriend, mcbride, behaved. I wondered how long this would last, because once you make each film more than an individual story and set an endgame up, the series will presumably come to an end if the two heroes ever get hitched, not because torchy would actually quit her job, but. Torchy gets her man u was reproduced on premium heavy stock paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original.
The rivalry between newspaper reporter torchy blane and her boyfriend, lieutenant steve mcbride. Its time to bring in our lil pal, rufus the gnat, as you all know is the offical go button pusher on moldie oldie monday, here at the dungeon. Were your film poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Fasttalking torchy blane jane wyman is a fearless news reporter, always on the hunt for the next big story. The film is followed by torchy blane in chinatown 1939. Pyramid america zelda ocarina of time songs of the ocarina action adventure video game nintendo cool wall decor art print poster. Nov 27, 2014 provided to youtube by horus music ltd tess torch song i had a man dinah shore a salute to the stagedoor canteen. Regarder film torchy gets her man gratuitement, voir film torchy gets her man en streaming vf, telecharger film torchy gets her man en entier, regarder film torchy gets her man en francais. The torchy blane collection b movie is now a term routinely applied to essentially any lowbudget, vaguely disreputable genre film. She had her first film appearance when she was 24 in 1928 and her last. Glenda farrell along with barton maclane in this initial film, torchy takes a backseat role to mcbrides more dominant demeanor as a nononsense, proactive cop who is incapable of talking at a decibel level normally entrenched in most peoples speaking patterns. Rather than some exotic adventure involving stuffed leopards and parachuting onto moving boats, were back on something a lot more down to earth.
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