Important News (1936)
In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.
Director: Edwin Lawrence
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: February 29, 1936
Cast
- Charles 'Chic' Sale - Elmer 'Scoop' Stevens
- James Stewart - Cornelius 'Corn' Stevens
- Granville Bates - Sheriff (uncredited)
- Billy Dooley - Zeke (uncredited)
- Al Herman - Moe (uncredited)
- Louis Natheaux - Albert 'Pretty Face' Wilson (uncredited)
- Charles Trowbridge - Ed Rollins (uncredited)
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
newspaper, gangster, witness to murder, hometown, newspaper editor, ridicule, local newspaper, witnesses, gangland killing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Important News about?
- In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.
- Who directed Important News?
- Important News was directed by Edwin Lawrence.
- Who stars in Important News?
- Important News stars Charles 'Chic' Sale, James Stewart, Granville Bates, Billy Dooley, Al Herman, Louis Natheaux.
- How long is Important News?
- Important News has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Important News?
- Important News is a Drama film.
- Where was Important News produced?
- Important News was produced in United States of America.