Janet Baldwin — Torchy Blane in Chinatown Character Profile

About Janet Baldwin

Senator Baldwin's daughter and Dick Staunton's fiancée. Drawn into the criminal conspiracy as a pawn for delivering a $250,000 ransom, she survives the ordeal thanks to the intervention of Steve and Torchy.

Character Facts

Played by

Janet Shaw

Appears in

Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Torchy Blane in Chinatown

• Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell)
• Det. Lt. Steve 'Mac' McBride (Barton MacLane)
• Det. Sgt. Gahagan (Tom Kennedy)
• Sen. H. Baldwin (Henry O'Neill)
• Richard Staunton (Richard Bond)
• Capt. Condon (Patric Knowles)
• Cab Driver (uncredited) (Sol Gorss)
• Officer Mike, at car crash (uncredited) (Charles H. Hickman)
• Club Member / Party Guest (uncredited) (Stuart Holmes)
• Dr. Mansfield (James Stephenson)
• State Police Captain (Eddy Chandler)
• Trooper (uncredited) (Bud Geary)