The read
It runs a compact 1h 9m.
Synopsis
Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard L. BareDirector
- Russell S. HughesScreenplay
- William LavaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Wayne MorrisDave Joslin
- Janis PaigeKit Williams
- Bruce BennettMatthew J. Keever
- Alan HaleJ.B. Grennell
- James MitchellMarty Bremer
- Barbara BatesBeth Roberts
- James HoldenCarl Schrader
- Irving BaconJury Foreman (uncredited)
- George ChandlerCarl's Boss (uncredited)
- Alex GerryLawyer Markley (uncredited)
- Billy GrayBoy (uncredited)
- Douglas KennedyNarrator (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
newspapercrime bossadvice columnistnewspaper editor