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Headline Crasher

NR

1937

58 minutes

MysteryDramaRomance

Overview

The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for Headline Crasher is credited to Peter B. Kyne, creator of the "Broncho Billy" western stories.

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Top Cast

Frankie Darro headshot

Frankie Darro

James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.

Kane Richmond headshot

Kane Richmond

Lawrence 'Larry' Deering

Muriel Evans headshot

Muriel Evans

Edith Arlen

Richard Tucker headshot

Richard Tucker

Sen. James Tallant

John Merton headshot

John Merton

Tony Scarlotti

Eleanor Stewart headshot

Eleanor Stewart

Helen

Edward Earle headshot

Edward Earle

Atwood

Harry Harvey headshot

Harry Harvey

City Editor

John Ward headshot

John Ward

Campaign Manager

Edward Kaye headshot

Edward Kaye

Bill (uncredited)