| Smart Blonde | |
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 Theatre trailer | |
| Directed by | Frank McDonald |
| Screenplay by | Kenneth Gamet Don Ryan |
| Based on | No Hard Feelings 1938 story in Black Mask by Frederick Nebel |
| Produced by | Jack L. Warner Hal B. Wallis |
| Starring | Glenda Farrell Barton MacLane Winifred Shaw |
| Cinematography | Warren Lynch |
| Edited by | Frank Magee |
| Music by | Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 59 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Smart Blonde is a 1937 American mystery film directed by Frank McDonald. Starring Glenda Farrell as Torchy Blane, a fast-talking wisecracking female reporter, teaming up with her boyfriend detective Steve McBride, to solve the killing of an investor who just bought a popular local nightclub.
The first of nine Torchy Blane films by Warner Bros, it was released on January 2, 1937.[1][2] The film is followed by Fly-Away Baby (1937).
- ^ "SMART BLONDE (1937)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- ^ Backer, Ron (August 25, 2012). Mystery Movie Series of 1930s Hollywood. McFarland. p. 260. ISBN 978-0786469758.