Blondes at Work

Blondes at Work

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1938-02-05
Genre:Crime
Duration:63 min
Director:Frank McDonald
Actors:Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Tom Kennedy, Rosella Towne, Donald Briggs
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures
Keywords:torchy blane

Overview:

When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals in crime news reporting, Det. Lt. Steve McBride determines to thwart her efforts to get inside information - and she determines to go on getting it, by whatever means necessary.

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