Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)

Directed by

Noel M. Smith

Genre

mystery film

Country

United States

Runtime

59 min

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A reporter solves a crime with clever banter and quick thinking. This mystery unfolds at a lively clip.

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What happens

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite is a 1939 American mystery film directed by Noel M. Smith, written by Earle Snell and Charles Belden, and starring Jane Wyman, Allen Jenkins, and Tom Kennedy. It was released on August 12, 1939. It is the final film in a series of nine Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. Pictures. The first film, Smart Blonde, was released in 1937. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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