Behind The Headlines
Sizzling drama of a short-wave news hound who lived on thrills.
1937 | 58m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Richard Rosson |
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| Writer: | Edmund L. Hartmann, J. Robert Bren, Thomas Ahearn |
| Staring: |
| A radio reporter sets out to rescue his ex-girlfriend when she is kidnapped by gangsters. | |
| Release Date: | May 14, 1937 |
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| Director: | Richard Rosson |
| Writer: | Edmund L. Hartmann, J. Robert Bren, Thomas Ahearn |
| Genres: | Action |
| Keywords | rescue, reporter |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 01, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lee Tracy | Eddie Haines |
| Diana Gibson | Mary Bradley |
| Phillip Huston | Alan Bennett |
| Paul Guilfoyle | Art Martin |
| Donald Meek | Potter |
| Tom Kennedy | Tiny |
| Frank M. Thomas | Naylor |
| Doodles Weaver | Duggan |
| Arthur Thalasso | Johnny |
| Ralph Robertson | Announcer |
| Edith Craig | Bennett's Secretary |
| Stanley Blystone | Fire Chief |
| Lynton Brent | Disgusted Reporter |
| William Corson | Gang Member |
| Dick Elliott | Bartender |
| Bud Geary | Gang Member |
| Frank Hagney | Gang Member |
| Ann Hovey | |
| Reed Howes | Gang Member |
| Selmer Jackson | J.H. Scott, FBI |
| Ada Leonard | |
| George Lollier | Gang Member |
| George Magrill | Gang Member |
| Steve Pendleton | Martin Gang Member |
| Lee Phelps | FBI Agent Harris |
| Pedro Regas | |
| Edwin Stanley | Mr. Denning |
| Harry Tenbrook | Barfly |
| Jane Walsh |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Edmund L. Hartmann | Screenplay |
| J. Robert Bren | Screenplay |
| Thomas Ahearn | Story |
| Richard Rosson | Director |
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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