poster

1939

NR (07/20/1939) (US)

Action, Comedy,

1h 15m

45

User Score

THE MAN WHO LIVED A FANTASTIC HOAX AND VICTIMIZED A NATION!

Overview

Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal of a string of murders.

1939

45

User Score

NR (07/20/1939) (US)

Action, Comedy,

1h 15m

THE MAN WHO LIVED A FANTASTIC HOAX AND VICTIMIZED A NATION!

Overview

Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal of a string of murders.

Cast

Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Steve Drum

Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Maxine Thomas

Russell Gleason

Russell Gleason

Albert Hockman

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Lt. Governor Elmer Hinge

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Inspector Melrose

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Barney Basely

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

District Attorney Rufe Reynolds

Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Kitty Truman

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Joe Luddy

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Bat Randall

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Mike, Fingerprint Man

Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

Headwaiter