Torchy Blane Collection (MOD) "$20 - $35"

Torchy Blane Collection (MOD) "$20 - $35"Glenda Farrell was a signature Warner Bros. 1930s star and she shone brightest as tough talking reporter Torchy Blane, who always broke the case and got the story if not her man, a police detective always a crimesolving step behind her. The 9 movie, 5 disc Complete Torchy Blane Movie Collection features Farrell in seven breezy capers and Lola Lane and Jane Wyman as the nosy newswoman in the other two. All are Extra! Extra! fun.

but do they marry

a couple (Patty Duke Astin and Alex Cord) whose shaky marriage is healed when battling the blaze brings out their better natures

Joe and Dr

perhaps most distressing of all

Went the Strings of My Heart

Lafayette Escadrille offers the fun of seeing actors whose careers had yet to soar to their full heights: movie superstar Clint Eastwood

The original ads for this early Michael Curtiz effort breathlessly informed us that "The boys are out of the front lines and are embracing the waistlines of Mademoiselle from Armentiers and Fraulein from Coblenz

Another highlight: Bert Lahr's comic turn warbling The Mountie Who Never Got His Man

playful and tragic

Sylvia has no choice but to follow Bill to Hollywood

Laurence Olivier)

Making the title role strictly his own