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The Girl on the Front Page
The Girl on the Front Page

The Girl on the Front Page

A HARD BOILED NEWSPAPERMAN TAKES SOCIETY INTO CAMP!

Genres

DramaComedy

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

26 September 1936

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edmund Lowe

Edmund Lowe

Hank Gilman

Gloria Stuart

Gloria Stuart

Joan Langford

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Archie Biddle

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Mrs. Langford

Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Thorne

David Oliver

David Oliver

Flash

Robert Gleckler

Robert Gleckler

Bill

Phillip Trent

Phillip Trent

Edward

Maxine Reiner

Maxine Reiner

Annette

Sylvia Andrew

Sylvia Andrew

Cook

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

Nightclub Patron

Earl Eby

Earl Eby

Young Man

Jack Egan

Jack Egan

Reporter

Edythe Elliott

Edythe Elliott

Mrs. Stokes

Desmond Gallagher

Desmond Gallagher

Reporter

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Reporter

Frances Gregg

Frances Gregg

Cook

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Elevator-Rider

Frank Holliday

Frank Holliday

Telegraph Editor

J. Anthony Hughes

J. Anthony Hughes

Nelson

Nolan Leary

Nolan Leary

Mack

James Macklin

James Macklin

Mike

Larry McGrath

Larry McGrath

Makeup Editor

Tom Moore

Tom Moore

Brace

Horace Murphy

Horace Murphy

Cop

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Politician

David Newell

David Newell

Young Man

Joseph North

Joseph North

Butler

Mrs. Wilfrid North

Mrs. Wilfrid North

Dowager

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Nightclub Patron

Lee Prather

Lee Prather

Press Room Foreman

Archie Robbins

Archie Robbins

Steve

Don Roberts

Don Roberts

Reporter

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

William

Marla Shelton

Marla Shelton

Secretary

George Sorel

George Sorel

Headwaiter

Ted Thompson

Ted Thompson

Reporter

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Laura Treadwell

Laura Treadwell

Mrs. Abernathy

Monte Vandergrift

Monte Vandergrift

Politician

Russell Wade

Russell Wade

Elevator Operator

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Fireman

Lillian West

Lillian West

Nurse

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