The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Ray McCareyDirector
- Harold BuchmanScreenplay
Cast
- Michael WhalenDan Sparling
- Dolores CostelloMargaret Bronson
- Virginia WeidlerEllen Sparling
- Don BeddoeDinky
- Selmer JacksonJohn Wilson
- Mary ForbesGertrude Bishop
- Robert Emmett KeaneSam Fulton
- Pierre WatkinHewitt Bronson
- Kathleen LockhartMiss Thornton
- Dick CurtisFlint
- Erville AldersonSauers (uncredited)
- Matthew BeardPenny (uncredited)