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News Is Made at Night

News Is Made at Night

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

Action
Comedy
July 20, 1939 (87 years ago)
1h 15m
4.8/10

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.

Preston Foster
Preston Foster

Preston Foster

Steve Drum

Age 38 (died at 69)

Lynn Bari
Lynn Bari

Lynn Bari

Maxine Thomas

Age 25 (died at 75)

Russell Gleason
Russell Gleason

Russell Gleason

Albert Hockman

Age 31 (died at 37)

George Barbier
George Barbier

George Barbier

Clanahan

Age 74 (died at 80)

Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

Billiard

Age 56 (died at 57)

Minor Watson
Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Charles Coulton AKA Clifford Mussey

Age 49 (died at 75)

Charles Halton
Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Lt. Governor Elmer Hinge

Age 63 (died at 83)

Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Inspector Melrose

Age 56 (died at 73)

Richard Lane
Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Barney Basely

Age 40 (died at 83)

Charles Lane
Charles Lane

Charles Lane

District Attorney Rufe Reynolds

Age 34 (died at 102)

Betty Compson
Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Kitty Truman

Age 42 (died at 77)

Paul Fix
Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Joe Luddy

Age 38 (died at 82)

Paul Guilfoyle
Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Bat Randall

Age 37 (died at 58)

Ernie Alexander
EA

Ernie Alexander

Drunk

Age 49 (died at 71)

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Mike, Fingerprint Man

Age 45 (died at 71)

Eugene Borden
Eugene Borden

Eugene Borden

Headwaiter

Age 42 (died at 74)