The read
It runs a compact 10m.
Synopsis
In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Edwin LawrenceDirector
Cast
- Charles 'Chic' SaleElmer 'Scoop' Stevens
- James StewartCornelius 'Corn' Stevens
- Granville BatesSheriff (uncredited)
- Billy DooleyZeke (uncredited)
- Al HermanMoe (uncredited)
- Louis NatheauxAlbert 'Pretty Face' Wilson (uncredited)
- Charles TrowbridgeEd Rollins (uncredited)
Themes
newspapergangsterwitness to murderhometownnewspaper editorridiculelocal newspaperwitnessesgangland killing