The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
In this comedy, two rival reporters vie for the scoop on the whereabouts of a missing heiress. They find her in Switzerland. One of the journalists falls in love with her and saves her from marrying an aristocrat. His rival gets to write the story as a consolation prize.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Jack HulbertDirector
- Robert StevensonDirector
- Robert StevensonScreenplay
- Jack HulbertScreenplay
- Douglas FurberScreenplay
Cast
- Jack HulbertJack Hazeldon
- Cicely CourtneidgeMinnie Tucker
- Tamara DesniSondra von Moyden
- Garry MarshArchduke Karl
- Alfred DraytonNews Editor
- Toni Edgar-BruceAunt Alice
- O.B. ClarenceTrubshawe
- Morton SeltenCaldicott
- Ivor McLarenThe Sweep
- Leo SheffieldThe Butler