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Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)

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

Genre : Action, Adventure, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Ray McCarey
Writer : Earle Snell

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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)

Crews

Ray McCarey
Ray McCarey
Director
Earle Snell
Earle Snell
Screenplay
Frederick Nebel
Frederick Nebel
Characters
Irving Rubine
Irving Rubine
Idea
Bryan Foy
Bryan Foy
Associate Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Howard Jackson
Howard Jackson
Original Music Composer
Warren Lynch
Warren Lynch
Director of Photography
Everett Dodd
Everett Dodd
Editor
Max Parker
Max Parker
Art Direction
Howard Shoup
Howard Shoup
Costume Design
Russell Saunders
Russell Saunders
Assistant Director
Lincoln Lyons
Lincoln Lyons
Sound
George DeNormand
George DeNormand
Stunts
Harvey Parry
Harvey Parry
Stunts

Posters and backgrounds

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