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Headline Crasher

NR193758mLeslie Goodwins
IMDb 5.6

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"Senator's Son Defies Police - Scarlotti Mob Threatens Senator"

The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for Headline Crasher is credited to Peter B. Kyne, creator of the "Broncho Billy" western stories.

MysteryDramaRomance
SenatorReporterTabloidYellow-journalism

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What is Headline Crasher (1937) about?

The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for…

Who stars in Headline Crasher?

Headline Crasher stars Frankie Darro (James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.), Kane Richmond (Lawrence 'Larry' Deering), Muriel Evans (Edith Arlen), Richard Tucker (Sen. James Tallant), John Merton (Tony Scarlotti). The film was directed by Leslie Goodwins.

How long is Headline Crasher?

Headline Crasher has a runtime of 58 min and premiered in 1937. It is rated NR.

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Headline Crasher holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Mystery, Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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