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  1. Torchy Runs for Mayor is a 1939 American drama-comedy film directed by Ray McCarey. It is the eighth film in the Torchy Blane film series by Warner Bros., and the last film starring Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane as Torchy Blane and Steve McBride. It was released on May 13, 1939. The film is followed by Torchy Blane...

  2. Torchy Runs for Mayor: Directed by Ray McCarey. With Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Tom Kennedy, John Miljan. 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.

    • (427)
    • Action, Adventure, Comedy
    • Ray McCarey
    • 1939-05-13
  3. Torchy Runs for Mayor finds the "female newshound with a nose for news" entangled in local politics, digging up corruption in the administration of sitting mayor Saunders (Charles Richman) and stumping for reform candidate Hogarth Ward (Irving Bacon). When Bacon is murdered by poison injection, Farrell's indefatigable sob sister steps into the ...

  4. Visit the movie page for 'Torchy Runs for Mayor' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

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    • Glenda Farrell
    • Ray Mccarey
    • Warner Bros Pictures
  5. Angry about newspaper articles by Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell) accusing him of taking bribes in collusion with the mayor, Dr. Dolan (John Miljan) withdraws advertising revenue from her paper....

  6. Torchy Runs for Mayor is a 1939 American drama-comedy film directed by Ray McCarey. The film stars Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane. This is the eighth film in the "Torchy Blane" movie series by Warner Bros. It was released on May 13, 1939. Movie Info. Themes. Justice. Tags.

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  8. Torchy Blane is investigating the political career of mayor Dr. Dolan, who has installed a corrupt leadership. She demands a new election, and after the opposition's candidate is murdered, she decides to run for mayor. — Stephan Eichenberg <eichenbe@fak-cbg.tu-muenchen.de>.