The Girl on the Front Page

Sep 26, 1936

1h 15m

★ 0.0

A HARD BOILED NEWSPAPERMAN TAKES SOCIETY INTO CAMP!

Overview

The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Hank Gilman

Edmund Lowe

Joan Langford

Gloria Stuart

Archie Biddle

Reginald Owen

Mrs. Langford

Spring Byington

Thorne

Gilbert Emery

Flash

David Oliver

Bill

Robert Gleckler

Edward

Phillip Trent

Annette

Maxine Reiner

Cook

Sylvia Andrew

Nightclub Patron

Ralph Brooks

Young Man

Earl Eby

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