Torchy Runs for Mayor

Torchy Runs for Mayor

60 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure | May 13, 1939

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.

Torchy Runs for Mayor

60 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure | May 13, 1939

Torchy Runs for Mayor
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.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Torchy Runs for Mayor
Directors Russell Saunders, Ray McCarey
Writers Irving Rubine, Frederick Nebel, Earle Snell

Cast

Glenda Farrell

as Torchy Blane

Barton MacLane

as Steve McBride

Tom Kennedy

as Gahagan

John Miljan

as Dr. Dolan

Frank Shannon

as Captain McTavish

Joe Cunningham

as Maxie - Editor

George Guhl

as Desk Sergeant Graves

Joe Downing

as Spuds O'Brien

Irving Bacon

as Hubert Ward

John Butler

as Chuck Ball

Charles Richman

as Mayor John Saunders

John Harron

as Dibble

Fern Barry

as Secretary (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

as Dolan's Butler (uncredited)

Tommy Bupp

as Urchin (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

as Store Customer (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin

as Coroner (uncredited)

Alice Connors

as Secretary (uncredited)

Hal Craig

as Detective Dexter (uncredited)

Jack Daley

as Fred C. Tyler - Second Editor (uncredited)

Joe Devlin

as Stone - Dolan Henchman (uncredited)

Frank Fanning

as Detective (uncredited)

Walter Fenner

as Mr. Skinner - Star Publisher (uncredited)

Chester Gan

as Ling - Ward's Assistant (uncredited)

Jack A. Goodrich

as Photographer at Murder Scene (uncredited)

Eddie Graham

as Monk - Henchman (uncredited)

Kit Guard

as Kidnap Henchman with Torchy (uncredited)

Kenneth Harlan

as Stan - Star Advertising Manager (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes

as Mr. James (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

as Detective Tom (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell

as H.T.Cope - Third Editor (uncredited)

John Ridgely

as Photographer in Mayor's Office (uncredited)

Dave Roberts

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

as A. Dalzell - First Editor (uncredited)

Millard Vincent

as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)

Claude Wisberg

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Jack Wise

as Police Stenographer (uncredited)