Scandal Sheet(1931)
Drunk with the power of his ruthless press he blasted hopes and blighted homes...till fate stamped out his only spark of love.
Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife.
Movie: Scandal Sheet
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Mark Flint
Edith Flint
Noel Adams
Regan
Charles McCloskey
Franklin
Egbert Bertram Arnold
Mrs. Wilson
Little Wilson Boy
Detective Sgt. Vincent Molloy
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Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife.
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1931-01-31
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Drunk with the power of his ruthless press he blasted hopes and blighted homes...till fate stamped out his only spark of love.
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