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Headline (1943)

"A suspense-laden tale of crime, intrigue - and a murder that was almost perfect."

6.2/10(4 votes)
1h 15m
November 16, 1943
Crime
Drama
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Plot Summary

A crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a murder.

Movie Details

Original Title
Headline
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

David Farrar as 'Brookie ' Brooks

David Farrar

'Brookie ' Brooks

Anne Crawford as Anne

Anne Crawford

Anne

John Stuart as L.B. Ellington

John Stuart

L.B. Ellington

Antoinette Cellier as Mrs. Margaret Ellington

Antoinette Cellier

Mrs. Margaret Ellington

Anthony Hawtrey as Paul Grayson

Anthony Hawtrey

Paul Grayson

William Hartnell as Dell

William Hartnell

Dell

Richard Goolden as Arthur Jones

Richard Goolden

Arthur Jones

Lorna Tarbat as Betty

Lorna Tarbat

Betty

Nancy O'Neil as Molly Dean

Nancy O'Neil

Molly Dean

Merle Tottenham as Mrs. Deans

Merle Tottenham

Mrs. Deans

Joss Ambler as Chief Sub-Editor

Joss Ambler

Chief Sub-Editor

Ian McLean as Inspector Dodds

Ian McLean

Inspector Dodds

Reginald Barlow as Distinguished Man (uncredited)

Reginald Barlow

Distinguished Man (uncredited)

Robin Burns as News Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Robin Burns

News Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Noel Dainton as Senior Employee at Jeweller's Shop (uncredited)

Noel Dainton

Senior Employee at Jeweller's Shop (uncredited)

Edgar Driver as Photographer (uncredited)

Edgar Driver

Photographer (uncredited)

Stanley Escane as Role Undetermined (uncredited)

Stanley Escane

Role Undetermined (uncredited)

David Keir as Train Passenger (uncredited)

David Keir

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Tony Quinn as Bill (uncredited)

Tony Quinn

Bill (uncredited)

Charles Rolfe as Detective (uncredited)

Charles Rolfe

Detective (uncredited)

Production Companies

John Corfield Productions

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