The Headline Woman

1935 film by William Nigh
  • May 15, 1935 (1935-05-15) (United States)
Running time
76 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Headline Woman is a 1935 American crime film directed by William Nigh and starring Heather Angel and Ford Sterling. Produced by Mascot Pictures it was distributed by the newly-formrd Republic Pictures. The film was also known by the alternative title of The Woman in the Case in the United Kingdom.[1]

Plot

The daughter of a newspaper owner is sought for murder by the police. One of the reporters on the newspaper goes into hiding with her hoping to get a scoop.

Cast

  • Heather Angel as Myrna Van Buren
  • Roger Pryor as Bob Grayson
  • Ford Sterling as Hugo Meyer
  • Conway Tearle as Police Commissioner Frank Desmond
  • Robert Gleckler as Harry Chase
  • Russell Hopton as Craig, Reporter
  • Jack La Rue as Phil Zarias
  • Theodore von Eltz as Johnny "Full House" Corinti
  • Morgan Wallace as Clarkey
  • Franklin Pangborn as Hamilton, Reporter
  • Ward Bond as Johnson, Reporter
  • Wade Boteler as Police Lt. Flanagan
  • Syd Saylor as Murphy, Reporter
  • George J. Lewis as O'Shay, Reporter
  • George "Gabby" Hayes as Police Desk Sgt. Duffy
  • Wheeler Oakman as Panther Fielding
  • Lillian Miles as Trini
  • Warner Richmond as Henchman Bradley
  • Harry Bowen as Ernie, News Photographer

References

  1. ^ "Headline Woman (1935)". BFI. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
  • The Headline Woman at IMDb
  • The Headline Woman is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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