Freedom of the Press (1928)
When a newspaper owner is murdered, his son takes over his crusade against a corrupt politician with criminal associations.
Director: George Melford
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 28, 1928
Cast
- Lewis Stone - Daniel Steele
- Marceline Day - June Westcott
- Malcolm McGregor - Bill Ballard
- Henry B. Walthall - John Ballard
- Robert Emmett O'Connor - Boss Maloney
- Tom Ricketts - Wicks
- Hayden Stevenson - Callahan
- Robert Ellis - Cyrus Hazlett
- Boris Baronoff - Criminal
- Morgan Thorpe - Organist
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ben F. Reynolds
Editing: George McGuire
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
preserved at cineteca nazionale, rome.
More Films by Director: George Melford
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Freedom of the Press about?
- When a newspaper owner is murdered, his son takes over his crusade against a corrupt politician with criminal associations.
- Who directed Freedom of the Press?
- Freedom of the Press was directed by George Melford.
- Who stars in Freedom of the Press?
- Freedom of the Press stars Lewis Stone, Marceline Day, Malcolm McGregor, Henry B. Walthall, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Tom Ricketts.
- How long is Freedom of the Press?
- Freedom of the Press has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Freedom of the Press?
- Freedom of the Press is a Mystery, Crime film.
- Where was Freedom of the Press produced?
- Freedom of the Press was produced in United States of America.