Plot Summary

The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for Headline Crasher is credited to Peter B. Kyne, creator of the "Broncho Billy" western stories.

Movie Details

Original Title
Headline Crasher
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Frankie Darro as James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.

Frankie Darro

James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.

Kane Richmond as Lawrence 'Larry' Deering

Kane Richmond

Lawrence 'Larry' Deering

Muriel Evans as Edith Arlen

Muriel Evans

Edith Arlen

Richard Tucker as Sen. James Tallant

Richard Tucker

Sen. James Tallant

John Merton as Tony Scarlotti

John Merton

Tony Scarlotti

Eleanor Stewart as Helen

Eleanor Stewart

Helen

Edward Earle as Atwood

Edward Earle

Atwood

Harry Harvey as City Editor

Harry Harvey

City Editor

John Ward as Campaign Manager

John Ward

Campaign Manager

Edward Kaye as Bill (uncredited)

Edward Kaye

Bill (uncredited)

Production Companies

Conn Pictures Corporation