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Torchy Runs for Mayor

Genres
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Rating
5.7
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1939-05-13
Runtime60 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Glenda Farrell

as Torchy Blane

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Barton MacLane

as Steve McBride

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Tom Kennedy

as Gahagan

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John Miljan

as Dr. Dolan

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Frank Shannon

as Captain McTavish

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Joe Cunningham

as Maxie - Editor

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George Guhl

as Desk Sergeant Graves

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Joe Downing

as Spuds O'Brien

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Irving Bacon

as Hubert Ward

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John Butler

as Chuck Ball

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Charles Richman

as Mayor John Saunders

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John Harron

as Dibble

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Fern Barry

as Secretary (uncredited)

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Sidney Bracey

as Dolan's Butler (uncredited)

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Tommy Bupp

as Urchin (uncredited)

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Glen Cavender

as Store Customer (uncredited)

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Jimmy Conlin

as Coroner (uncredited)

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Alice Connors

as Secretary (uncredited)

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Hal Craig

as Detective Dexter (uncredited)

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Jack Daley

as Fred C. Tyler - Second Editor (uncredited)

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Joe Devlin

as Stone - Dolan Henchman (uncredited)

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Frank Fanning

as Detective (uncredited)

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Walter Fenner

as Mr. Skinner - Star Publisher (uncredited)

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Chester Gan

as Ling - Ward's Assistant (uncredited)

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Jack A. Goodrich

as Photographer at Murder Scene (uncredited)

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Eddie Graham

as Monk - Henchman (uncredited)

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Kit Guard

as Kidnap Henchman with Torchy (uncredited)

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Kenneth Harlan

as Stan - Star Advertising Manager (uncredited)

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Stuart Holmes

as Mr. James (uncredited)

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Tom McGuire

as Detective Tom (uncredited)

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Wedgwood Nowell

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

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John Ridgely

as Photographer in Mayor's Office (uncredited)

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Dave Roberts

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Sayre

as A. Dalzell - First Editor (uncredited)

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Millard Vincent

as Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)

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Claude Wisberg

as Newsboy (uncredited)

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Jack Wise

as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

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