
"America's nosiest news-hawk goes plane nuts as she risks her neck to land... a killer!"
Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.
Torchy Blane

Detective Lieutenant Steve 'Stevie' McBride

Detective Gahagan

Stanley 'Stan' Crafton

Reporter Bill 'Billy' Canby

Kitty, Gomez's Moll

Skinner

Botkin (as James Conlon)

Maxie
Captain McTavish

Captain Donald McDonald
Sparks (as John Ridgeley)

Desk Sergeant Graves

Gomez

Ship's Officer

Ship's Officer Nelson

Aviator

Club Patron (uncredited)

Miss Leopard 1938 (uncredited)

Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)

Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Spanish Woman (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Stewardess (uncredited)
Higgins, Royal Tomcat (uncredited)

Cuban Girl (uncredited)
Fat Woman (uncredited)

Attendant (uncredited)
First Cab Driver (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Ticket Steward (uncredited)
Second Leopard (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Joe (uncredited)

Second Cab Driver (uncredited)
Spanish Woman (uncredited)
First Leopard (uncredited)

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Cuban Dancer (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Check Girl (uncredited)
Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Proprietor (uncredited)

Brother Rayne (uncredited)

Steward (uncredited)