Nettet16. mar. 2013 · What inspired me in the creation was Glenda Farrell, the movie star who portrayed Torchy Blane, a gutsy, beautiful headline-hunting reporter, in a series of exciting motion pictures. Because the name of the actress Lola Lane (who also played Torchy) appealed to me, I called my character Lois Lane. NettetBriskly directed by William Clemens, Torchy Blane in Panama provides an entertaining narrative that unfortunately resolves itself with the intrepid heroine getting herself in jam …
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Nettet29. apr. 2024 · No, it’s Torchy Blane! She is a fast-talking reporter made famous by classic Hollywood legend Glenda Farrell. Over a series of films, she gave the world a character that was the inspiration for Lois Lane, no … NettetFebruary 2, 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. On Demand. Torchy Blane in Chinatown is not available to stream with a subscription service. Buy. btシャント 心臓
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NettetSmart Blonde is the first film of the Torchy Blane series with Glenda Farrell as former showgirl turned reporter with a real keen sense of a scoop. She works the police beat where she constantly runs up against … Torchy Blane is a fictional female reporter, the main character of nine films produced by Warner Bros. between 1937 and 1939. The Torchy Blane series were popular second features during the later 1930s and were mixtures of mystery, action, adventure, and comedy. Se mer During the pre-World War II period, the role of newspaper reporter was one of the few in American cinema that portrayed women as intelligent, competent, self-reliant, and career-oriented—virtually equal to men. Among these screen … Se mer Comic book writer and Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel credited Glenda Farrell's portrayal of Torchy Blane as the inspiration for the DC Comics reporter Lois Lane and the name of actress Lola Lane for Lois' name. Joanne Siegel, the wife of Jerry Siegel and the … Se mer • Smart Blonde at IMDb • Fly-Away Baby at IMDb • The Adventurous Blonde at IMDb • Blondes at Work at IMDb Se mer In 1936, Warner Bros. began to develop an adaptation of the MacBride and Kennedy stories by detective novelist Frederick Nebel. These stories featured a no-nonsense cop named … Se mer In seven of the nine films featuring the character, Torchy Blane was played by Glenda Farrell. In her role as Torchy, Farrell was promoted as being able to speak 400 words in 40 seconds. On her portrayal of the character, Farrell said in her 1969 Se mer Warner Archive released a boxed set DVD collection featuring all nine Torchy Blane films on March 29, 2010. Se mer NettetI'm also thoroughly convinced now that we had Torchy Blane to thank for Lois Lane. The timing was perfect for this series to inspire the character, and there are lots of little similarities, like Torchy working at the Daily Star. Anyway, here, Torchy goes undercover in jail to get close to a woman who is the girlfriend of a notorious convict,… 完全数 496 とは