Behind the News

Plot

As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is top-billed as a cynical reporter with a penchant for sticking his neck out too far. Frank Alb... read more

  • Joseph Santley

    Director

  • Boyce DeGaw

    Writer

  • Isabel Dawn

    Writer

  • Jack A. Marta

    Director of Photography

  • Ernest J. Nims

    Editor

  • Lloyd Nolan

    Stuart Woodrow

  • Frank Albertson

    Jeff Flavin

  • Doris Davenport

    Barbara Shaw

  • Robert Armstrong

    Vic Archer

  • Charles Halton

    Neil Saunders

  • Paul Harvey

    D. A. Hardin S. Kelly

  • Harry Tyler

    Monroe

  • Dick Elliott

    Foster

  • Archie Twitchell

    Reporter

  • Eddie Fetherston

    Toots - Reporter

  • Eddie Conrad

    Enrico

  • Frank Puglia

    Tomas Almedo

  • Inez Palange

    Almedo's Landlady

  • Charles Stevens

    Carlos Marquez

  • Eddy Chandler

    Thug

  • Elliott Sullivan

    Thug

  • Veda Ann Borg

    Newspaper Receptionist

  • Carol Adams

    Radio Station Mail Clerk

  • Milton Parsons

    Eddie, tall morgue attendant

  • Harry C. Bradley

    Justice of the Peace

  • James Bush

    Archer's Assistant

  • John Butler

    Skeptical Newspaper Editor

  • Ricardo Lord Cezon

    Buddy

  • Byron Foulger

    John - Alcoholic Father

  • Tom Hanlon

    Radio Announcer

  • Frank Jaquet

    Newspaper Editor Fielding

  • Wilbur Mack

    Skeptical Newspaper Editor

  • Frank Moran

    Frank - Gym Attendant

  • Fred Santley

    Reporter

  • Edwin Stanley

    Judge #2

  • Herb Vigran

    Reporter #1 on Phone

  • Emmett Vogan

    Judge #1

  • Charles Smith

    John Grant

  • Runtime

    75 minutes

    Released

    1940-12-20

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Republic Pictures

    Updated

    10 days ago

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