United States / Aug 12, 1939
Run for Your Life!
59min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Frank Shannon | Inspector McTavish |
| Bruce MacFarlane | Bugsie |
| George Lloyd | Harp |
| Aldrich Bowker | Judge Hershey |
| John Ridgely | Reporter at Match |
| Larry Williams | Reporter with Pipe |
| John Harron | Motorcycle Policeman |
| Cliff Clark | Mike Kelly |
| Tiny Roebuck | Bone Crusher |
| Pat Flaherty | Crusher's Handler |
| Creighton Hale | Hotel Desk Clerk |
| Nat Carr | Book Store Clerk |
| Glen Cavender | Landlord (uncredited) |
| Loia Cheaney | Prison Guard #1 (uncredited) |
| Dudley Dickerson | Black Man in Courtroom (uncredited) |
| Sol Gorss | Court Attendant (uncredited) |
| William Gould | Fire Chief (uncredited) |
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| Fay Holderness | Prison Matron (uncredited) |
| Harry Hollingsworth | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Mike Lally | Gahagan's Wrestling Handler #2 (uncredited) |
| Kate Drain Lawson | County Jail Guard (uncredited) |
| Al Lloyd | Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited) |
| Frank Mayo | McGuire's Arresting Officer (uncredited) |
| Mathew McCue | Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited) |
| Bess Meyers | Night Matron (uncredited) |
| John 'Skins' Miller | San Francisco Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Frank Moran | Gahagan's Wrestling Handler #1 (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Arresting Officer #2 (uncredited) |
| Paul Panzer | Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited) |
| Bob Perry | Referee (uncredited) |
| Jessie Perry | Prison Guard #2 (uncredited) |
| Bob Reeves | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| John J. Richardson | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Ruth Robinson | Head Matron (uncredited) |
| Ralph Sanford | Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited) |
| Cliff Saum | Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Sammy Shack | Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited) |
| John Sheehan | Desk Sergeant O'Toole (uncredited) |
| Madame Sul-Te-Wan | Ruby (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Charlie (uncredited) |
| Leo White | Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionCrimeComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 12 agosto 1939 |
| Executive producer | Jack L. Warner, Hal B. Wallis |
| Production | Bryan Foy |
| Writer | Scott Littleton, Earle Snell, Charles S. Belden, Frederick Nebel |
| Editing | Harold McLernon |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Assistant directors | Frank Heath, Noel M. Smith |
| Camera operators | Arthur L. Todd |
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| Additional photography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Production design | Stanley Fleischer |
| Art direction | Stanley Fleischer |
| Set decoration | Stanley Fleischer |
| Music | Howard Jackson, Dolph Thomas |
| Sound | Howard Jackson, Dolph Thomas |
| Costume design | Howard Shoup |
| Makeup | Howard Shoup |
| Hairstyling | Howard Shoup |
| Collection | Torchy Blane Collection |
Release dates
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