CinemaOSMovie · 1929 · 1h 20m

Gentlemen of the Press

WHY WON'T THE NEWSPAPERS GIVE A MAN A LIVING CHANCE. WHY DO THEY DIG UP THE PAST WHEN HE IS TRYING TO GO STRAIGHT?

67%(3)IMDbDrama

A newspaperman is drawn away from family life by the needs of his paper until a new woman enters his life.

Directed byMillard Webb

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 20m
Language
EN
Released
May 4, 1929
Studios
Paramount Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Wickland Snell

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Myra May

Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

Charlie Haven

Betty Lawford

Betty Lawford

Dorothy Snell Hanley

Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Ted Hanley

Duncan Penwarden

Mr. Higgenbottom

Lawrence Leslie

Red

Lee Harry

Copy-desk Editor

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

McPhee - Reporter (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Millard Webb
Millard Webb
Written by
Bartlett Cormack

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