03 Apr 1998
Central Station
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Off the Record
She's got her hands full of TROUBLE adopting this dirty-faced "angel".
After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.
Top Billed Cast
Pat O’Brien Thomas "Breezy" Elliott
Joan Blondell Jane Morgan
Bobby Jordan Mickey Fallon
Alan Baxter Joe Fallon
William B. Davidson Scotty
Morgan Conway Lou Baronette
Clay Clement Jaeggers
Selmer Jackson Detective Mendall
Addison Richards Brand
Pierre Watkin Barton
Joe King Brown
Douglas Wood J. W.
Armand Kaliz Chatteau
Moroni Olsen Juvenal Court Judge
Fern Barry Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Wade Boteler Dupty (uncredited)
Tommy Bupp Boy (uncredited)
Frankie Burke Reform School Inmate (uncredited)
Caroline Clare Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr. Copyboy (uncredited)
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