Drama · United States of America · 1936 · 10m

Important News

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Director

Cast

Charles 'Chic' Sale as Elmer 'Scoop' Stevens James Stewart as Cornelius 'Corn' Stevens Granville Bates as Sheriff (uncredited) Billy Dooley as Zeke (uncredited) Al Herman as Moe (uncredited) Louis Natheaux as Albert 'Pretty Face' Wilson (uncredited)

Synopsis

In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

Mood & Themes

newspaper gangster witness to murder hometown newspaper editor ridicule local newspaper witnesses gangland killing

Key Collaborators

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