The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for Headline Crasher is credited to Peter B. Kyne, creator of the "Broncho Billy" western stories.
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A classic from 1937. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
Frankie Darro
James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.
Kane Richmond
Lawrence 'Larry' Deering
Muriel Evans
Edith Arlen
Richard Tucker
Sen. James Tallant
John Merton
Tony Scarlotti
Eleanor Stewart
Helen
Edward Earle
Atwood
Harry Harvey
City Editor
John Ward
Campaign Manager
Edward Kaye
Bill (uncredited)
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