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King of the Newsboys (1938)

NR ★ 4.0/10 65 min Drama, Romance United States English
Screenplay by: Louis Weitzenkorn
Writer: Peggy Thompson
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MEN IN THE MAKING But what kind of men grow out of the squalor of the tenements...from the sordid back alleys of the slums?

Description

A poor young man's girlfriend leaves him for a gangster, who has the money and power she wants and the young man doesn't have. Determined to show her that he can be a success--and how much of a mistake she made by leaving him--he starts up a newspaper distribution business that is soon the biggest in the city, but things don't turn out exactly the way he wanted them to.

Top Cast

Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres Jerry Flynn
Helen Mack
Helen Mack Mary Ellen Stephens
Alison Skipworth
Alison Skipworth Nora
Victor Varconi
Victor Varconi Wire Arno
Sheila Bromley
Sheila Bromley Connie Madison
Alice White
Alice White Dolly
Horace McMahon
Horace McMahon Lockjaw
William Benedict
William Benedict Squimpy

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