Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)

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Country: USA
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Release: 1939-02-04
Director: William Beaudine
Writers: Frederick Nebel , Murray Leinster , George Bricker
Language: Chinese | English
Stars: Glenda Farrell , Barton MacLane , Tom Kennedy , Henry O’Neill (I) (1891–1961) , Patric Knowles (1911–1995) , James Stephenson , Janet Shaw , Frank Shannon , George Guhl , Anderson Lawler
Runtime: 58 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Torchy Blane in Chinatown (United States of America) , El jade fatal (Mexico) , Vendo a China (Brazil) , Torchy Blane in Chinatown , Vendo o China (Brazil) , Torchy Blane in Chinatown (United Kingdom) , Torchy in Chinatown (United States of America)
Plot: Newspaper reporter "Torchy" Blaine and police detective Steve McBride are on the trail of an Oriental gang that has committed three murders. Also on hand is a fabricated Scotland Yard operative who is a phony, and has two others assisting him in an effort to throw the police department off the trail; they are trying to exhort $250,000 from a young rich man who is trying to marry a senator's daughter. A submarine gets involved.
IMDB:tt0030882