Woman-Wise

Jan 22, 1937

1h 2m

★ 0.0

How you'll laugh... and how you'll love it...When this pert little newspaper woman out-wits and out-socks her woman-wise boss!

Overview

A crusading sportswriter exposes racketeers involved in paying off fighters to throw their matches.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Woman-Wise Trailers

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Cast

Alice Fuller

Rochelle Hudson

Tracey Browne

Michael Whalen

Clint De Witt

Thomas Beck

Richards

Alan Dinehart

Stevens

Douglas Fowley

John De Witt

George Hassell

'Bubbles' Carson

Astrid Allwyn

Bob Benton

Chick Chandler

Duke Fuller

Pat Flaherty

Singer of 'You're a Knock-out' (uncredited)

William Roberts

Secretary (uncredited)

Lynn Bari

Kramer (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Nandagopal, an associate editor with Keralareshmi, one of the leading dailies, is aggressive and daring and enjoys a good reputation among the media circle. Born and brought up in Mumbai, Nandan is the son of Venugopal, a daring journalist who was killed by textile mafia long back. Nandan, in Kochi meets Sekharan, an old naxalite who is running Jagratha, a newspaper which is feared by political class. Sekharan's outspoken and belligerent nature had earned him more enemies than friends. He is constantly fighting Vishwathan, who rules Kochi with his muscle and money. Vishwanathan holds a large share in Keralareshmi and enjoys a huge political clout at state and central levels. Shekharan brings out the role of Vishwanathan in the murder of Vincent Paul, which creates a panic in the political level.

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