The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fiancée, Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell),reporters from a rival newspaper plan a fake murder with the idea that Torchy's paper will print the story and look foolish. The tables are turned when the fake murder turns out to be the genuine article.

• First National Pictures
• Warner Bros. Pictures
• Glenda Farrell
• Barton MacLane
• Anne Nagel
• Tom Kennedy
• George E. Stone
• Natalie Moorhead
• William Hopper
• Charley Foy