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| Director: | Richard L. Bare | 
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| Writer: | Roy Chanslor, Russell S. Hughes | 
| Staring: | 
| Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 10, 1949 | 
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| Director: | Richard L. Bare | 
| Writer: | Roy Chanslor, Russell S. Hughes | 
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Crime | 
| Keywords | newspaper, crime boss, advice columnist, newspaper editor | 
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Apr 28, 2024 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Wayne Morris | Dave Joslin | 
| Janis Paige | Kit Williams | 
| Bruce Bennett | Matthew J. Keever | 
| Alan Hale | J.B. Grennell | 
| James Mitchell | Marty Bremer | 
| Barbara Bates | Beth Roberts | 
| James Holden | Carl Schrader | 
| Irving Bacon | Jury Foreman (uncredited) | 
| George Chandler | Carl's Boss (uncredited) | 
| Alex Gerry | Lawyer Markley (uncredited) | 
| Billy Gray | Boy (uncredited) | 
| Douglas Kennedy | Narrator (uncredited) | 
| Charles Lane | Apartment Manager (uncredited) | 
| Doreen McCann | Madge (uncredited) | 
| Lila Leeds | Billie Martin (uncredited) | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Roy Chanslor | Story | 
| William Lava | Original Music Composer | 
| William E. Snyder | Director of Photography | 
| Russell S. Hughes | Screenplay | 
| Richard L. Bare | Director | 
| Frank Magee | Editor | 
| Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist | 
| Mac Julian | Still Photographer | 
| G.W. Berntsen | Set Decoration | 
| Charles Maxwell | Orchestrator | 
| Everett Dexter | Grip | 
| Ray Forman | Hairstylist | 
| Charles Harris | Grip | 
| Charles O'Bannon | Gaffer | 
| Everett Alton Brown | Sound | 
| Wesley Anderson | Camera Operator | 
| Larry Butterworth | Makeup Artist | 
| Don Alvarado | Production Manager | 
| Elmer Decker | Assistant Director | 
| Hugh Reticker | Art Direction | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Saul Elkins | Producer | 
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