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Headline Shooter is a 1933 American pre-Code drama about the life of a newsreel photographer. Director Otto Brower intertwined the screenplay written by Agnes Christine Johnston, Allen Rivkin, and Arthur Kober, with actual newsreel footage of natural and man-made disasters. The film starred William Gargan, Frances Dee, Ralph Bellamy, and Jack LaRue.
Original Release
07/28/1933
US Release
07/28/1933
Cast
Name | Character |
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William Gargan | Bill Allen |
Frances Dee | Jane Mallory |
Ralph Bellamy | Hal Caldwell / Hal |
Jack La Rue | Ricci |
Gregory Ratoff | Hermie Gottlieb / Gottlieb |
Wallace Ford | Mike |
Robert Benchley | Radio Announcer |
Betty Furness | Miss Saunders |
Hobart Cavanaugh | Happy |
June Brewster | Betty Kane - Miss Grand Rapids |
Directors
Writers
Agnes Christine Johnston, Allen Rivkin, Arthur Kober, Wallace West
Cast
Name | Character |
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William Gargan | Bill Allen |
Frances Dee | Jane Mallory |
Ralph Bellamy | Hal Caldwell / Hal |
Jack La Rue | Ricci |
Gregory Ratoff | Hermie Gottlieb / Gottlieb |
Wallace Ford | Mike |
Robert Benchley | Radio Announcer |
Betty Furness | Miss Saunders |
Hobart Cavanaugh | Happy |
June Brewster | Betty Kane - Miss Grand Rapids |
Franklin Pangborn | Adolphus G. Crocker |
Dorothy Burgess | Ruby - Burnett's Moll |
Mary Carr | Flood Victim |
Betty Ross Clarke | Sue - Mike's Wife |
Bill Hudson | Ed |
Edward Keane | Joe Burnett |
Kitty Kelly | Burnett's New Moll |
William Le Maire | Cameraman |
Mary MacLaren | Murderess |
Edward Peil Sr. | Riverport Townsman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Merian C. Cooper | Executive Producer |
David Lewis | Producer |