"A HARD BOILED NEWSPAPERMAN TAKES SOCIETY INTO CAMP!"

1936

1h 15m

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Comedy

Overview

The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.

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43 members

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Edmund Lowe

Hank Gilman

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Gloria Stuart

Joan Langford

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Reginald Owen

Archie Biddle

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Spring Byington

Mrs. Langford

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Gilbert Emery

Thorne

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David Oliver

Flash

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Robert Gleckler

Bill

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Phillip Trent

Edward

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Maxine Reiner

Annette

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Sylvia Andrew

Cook

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Ralph Brooks

Nightclub Patron

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Earl Eby

Young Man

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Jack Egan

Reporter

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Edythe Elliott

Mrs. Stokes

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Desmond Gallagher

Reporter

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Jack Gardner

Reporter

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Frances Gregg

Cook

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Leyland Hodgson

Elevator-Rider

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Frank Holliday

Telegraph Editor

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J. Anthony Hughes

Nelson

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Nolan Leary

Mack

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James Macklin

Mike

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Larry McGrath

Makeup Editor

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Tom Moore

Brace

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Horace Murphy

Cop

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Forbes Murray

Politician

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David Newell

Young Man

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Joseph North

Butler

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Mrs. Wilfrid North

Dowager

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Dave O'Brien

Nightclub Patron

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Lee Prather

Press Room Foreman

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Archie Robbins

Steve

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Don Roberts

Reporter

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Buddy Roosevelt

William

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Marla Shelton

Secretary

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George Sorel

Headwaiter

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Ted Thompson

Reporter

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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Unknown Role

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Laura Treadwell

Mrs. Abernathy

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Monte Vandergrift

Politician

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Russell Wade

Elevator Operator

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Max Wagner

Fireman

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Lillian West

Nurse

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