Blanche Mehaffey
8 titles
Filmography
8 results

Alias Mary Smith
(1932)A young woman on a mission to prove a gangster’s involvement in a murder, spends time with a playboy who has a passion for boozy nights.

Held For Ransom
(1938)Wealthy candy businessman Herbert Scott is kidnapped and then held for ransom. Scott's son, Larry (Withers) pays the $50,000 ransom, but his father is not released. The FBI then brings in their best agent, the formidable Betty Mason (Mehaffey) to work with Detective J.J. Morrison (Mulhall) to track down the kidnappers. Betty ends up romancing both her partner Morrison, and Larry Scott, who is suspected to be behind the kidnapping. The pair finally discover the remote hideout where Herbert is being kept, leading to a climactic final shootout. A classic crime caper with an unusual twist for the time of having a woman be the lead detective.

The Mystery Trooper
(1931)Jack Logan, heir to half a map of a hidden mine, battles villain Jean Gregg with allies Helen, Billy, and the enigmatic Mystery Trooper.

North of Arizona
(1935)A cowboy who takes a ranch job to help a local Native American tribe from being fleeced of their gold finds out the ranch is a criminal headquarters.

Wildcat Saunders
(1936)When a boxer’s manager takes him out to a ranch for training, he soon discovers the land’s foreman is responsible for a $100,000 jewel heist.

The Silent Code
(1935)Northwest Mounted Police Corporal Jerry Hale must prove to his old sweetheart that he is innocent after being framed for murdering her father.

Devil Monster
(1946)Sent in search of a shipwrecked man, the crew of a fishing vessel get more than they bargained for when they encounter a giant manta ray monster.

The Cowboy and the Bandit
(1935)A rough-riding cowboy flees a lynch mob with his life and winds up out of state on a widow’s ranch where he takes up her fight against a savage gang.