Blondes at Work (1938)
- Directed by
- Frank McDonald
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 03m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A newspaper reporter tries to outsmart a police lieutenant who wants to stop her from getting exclusive stories about crime cases. The film follows their back-and-forth battle of wits.
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What happens
Blondes at Work is a 1938 American comedy mystery film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. It is the fourth film in a series of Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. Pictures. Released on February 6, 1938, it is followed by Torchy Blane in Panama (1938). The film focuses on the actions undertaken by Torchy to evade the efforts of Lieutenant Steve McBride to keep her from using inside information to "scoop" rival newspapers on the progress of police investigations. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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