“BEWARE! Snappy Snoopy Blonde at Work!”
When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals in crime news reporting, Det. Lt. Steve McBride determines to thwart her efforts to get inside information - and she determines to go on getting it, by whatever means necessary.
Glenda Farrell
Torchy Blane
Barton MacLane
Lt. Steve McBride
Tom Kennedy
Gahagan
Rosella Towne
Louisa Revelle
Donald Briggs
Maitland Greer
John Ridgely
Regan
Betty Compson
Blanche Revelle
Thomas E. Jackson
Parker
Frank Shannon
Capt. McTavish
Jean Benedict
Miss Hilton - Salesgirl
Blondes at Work is a crime film released in 1938 exploring themes of torchy blane. Directed by Frank McDonald, it stars Glenda Farrell, Barton MacLane, Tom Kennedy. When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals in crime news reporting, Det. Lt. Steve McBride determines to thwart her efforts to get inside information - and she determines to go on getting it, by whatever means necessary.
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