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description written by member Ben:

Perhaps the darkest in the cycle of journalist-themed films produced in Hollywood during the early 1930s. The central character, a self-destructive tabloid newspaper editor named Randall (Edward G. Robinson), manufactures so much enthusiasm for an assignment to dredge up the Nancy Voorhees murder case for a sure-fire hit serial that he destroys her in the process.

Starring: Edward G. Robinson
Marian Marsh
H.B. Warner
Anthony Bushell
George E. Stone
Ona Munson
Boris Karloff
Aline MacMahon
Oscar Apfel
Purnell Pratt
Robert Elliott
Directed By: Mervyn LeRoy
Written By: Robert Lord, Louis Weitzenkorn, Byron Morgan
Running Time: 89 minutes

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Five Star Final Movie Review by B Movie Ben (2/6/2008)

There are some performance that do not get the recognition they deserve. Robinso gave a superb performance in this film that was more realistic than his previous efforts.

This Oscar-nominated film (Best Picture) shows the dark side of journalism as a paper delves into the past of a woman (Frances Starr) who was...

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