22 Jan 1937
Woman-Wise
A crusading sportswriter exposes racketeers involved in paying off fighters to throw their matches.
News Hounds
Slip and Sach are working for a local newspaper as a reporter and photographer, respectively. Slip wants to get the goods on a local gambling ring that is fixing sporting events, so he and Sach go undercover to expose the ring.
Top Billed Cast
Leo Gorcey Terence J. Montgomery 'Slip' Mahoney
Huntz Hall Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones
Bobby Jordan Bobby
Gabriel Dell Gabe
William Benedict Whitey (as Billy Benedict)
David Gorcey Chuck
Christine McIntyre Jane P. Connelly
Tim Ryan John 'Bullfrog' Burke
Anthony Caruso Dapper Dan Greco
Bill Kennedy Mark Morgan
Ralph Dunn 'Dutch' Miller
Nita Bieber Mame
John Hamilton Timothy X. 'Big Tim' Donlin
Bernard Gorcey Louie Dumbrowski
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