Torchy Blane in Chinatown(1939)
Torchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of Chinese grave tablets taken and sold to a collector and death-threats written in Chinese characters.
Movie: Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Top 10 Billed Cast
Torchy Blane
Det. Lt. Steve 'Mac' McBride
Det. Sgt. Gahagan
Sen. H. Baldwin
Capt. Condon
Dr. Mansfield
Janet Baldwin
Police Capt. McTavish
Desk Sergeant
Allan Fitzhugh
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