26 Jul 1950
The Underworld Story
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Power of the Press
He feels the power of a woman! They feel the power of a fist!
During WWII, the publisher of the isolationist New York Gazette is murdered just as he was about to change the paper's policy and support the US war effort. His friend, a small town patriotic editor, is brought in to find the culprits.
Top Billed Cast
Guy Kibbee Ulysses Bradford
Lee Tracy Griff Thompson
Gloria Dickson Edwina Stephens
Otto Kruger Howard Raskin
Victor Jory Oscar Trent
Don Beddoe Pringle (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb Process Server (uncredited)
Eddie Laughton Reporter (uncredited)
Douglas Leavitt Whiffle (uncredited)
Ivan Miller Man on Dais (uncredited)
Larry Parks Jerry Purvis (uncredited)
Lee Phelps Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Sully Mack Gibbons (uncredited)
Minor Watson John Cleveland Carter (uncredited)
Rex Williams Chris Barker (uncredited)
Frank Yaconelli Tony Angelo (uncredited)
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