Love Is News

Feb 26, 1937

1h 17m

★ 6.0

love IS news... when it's romantic TYRONE... lovely LORETTA... and dashing DON stepping out together on a streamlined, screamlined, springtime love-lark!

Overview

When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are engaged. Suddenly he's front page news, every salesman is at his doorstep, and he loses his job. A series of misadventures ensues with him alternately back on his job and fired and her ex-fiancé showing up.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Love Is News Trailers

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Cast

Steve Leyton

Tyrone Power

Tony Gateson

Loretta Young

Martin J. Canavan

Don Ameche

Judge Hart

Slim Summerville

Cyrus Jeffrey

Dudley Digges

Eddie Johnson

Walter Catlett

Lois Westcott

Pauline Moore

Mrs. Flaherty

Jane Darwell

Penrod

Stepin Fetchit

Count Andre de Guyon

George Sanders

Egbert Eggleston

Elisha Cook Jr.

A.G. Findlay

Frank Conroy

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