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Le Pirate
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Telling the World
That front page picture story here at last! Bill Haines as the cub reporter who "scoops" the world. A film of love and action hot off the press.
The journalist Don Davis becomes involved in a murder case, where Chrystal Malone is part of it. Davis follows Chrystal to China. When Chrystal arrives in China, Davis has to save her from an execution.
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William Haines Don Davis
Anita Page Chrystal Malone
Eileen Percy Maizie
Frank Currier Mr. Davis
Polly Moran Landlady
Bert Roach Lane
William V. Mong City Editor
Matthew Betz The Killer
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