Behind The Headlines 87 years old

Sizzling drama of a short-wave news hound who lived on thrills.

Behind The Headlines

A radio reporter sets out to rescue his ex-girlfriend when she is kidnapped by gangsters.

Credits

Behind The Headlines Cast

Name Character
Paul Guilfoyle He was 11, now 75 years old as Art Martin
Bud Geary He was 39, 48 years old when he died as Gang Member
Selmer Jackson He was 49, 82 years old when he died as J.H. Scott, FBI
Stanley Blystone He was 42, 61 years old when he died as Fire Chief
Reed Howes He was 36, 64 years old when he died as Gang Member
Harry Tenbrook He was 49, 72 years old when he died as Barfly
Lee Phelps He was 43, 59 years old when he died as FBI Agent Harris
William Corson He was 27, 71 years old when he died as Gang Member
Doodles Weaver He was 26, 71 years old when he died as Duggan
Donald Meek He was 58, 68 years old when he died as Potter
Pedro Regas He was 40, 77 years old when he died
Tom Kennedy He was 51, 80 years old when he died as Tiny
George Magrill He was 37, 52 years old when he died as Gang Member
Lee Tracy He was 39, 70 years old when he died as Eddie Haines
Frank M. Thomas He was 47, 100 years old when he died as Naylor
Lynton Brent He was 39, 83 years old when he died as Disgusted Reporter
Ada Leonard She was 21, 82 years old when she died
Dick Elliott He was 51, 75 years old when he died as Bartender
Ann Hovey She was 25, 95 years old when she died
Steve Pendleton He was 28, 76 years old when he died as Martin Gang Member
Edwin Stanley He was 56, 64 years old when he died as Mr. Denning
Frank Hagney He was 53, 89 years old when he died as Gang Member
Arthur Thalasso He was 53, 70 years old when he died as Johnny

Behind The Headlines Crew

Name Department
Edmund L. Hartmann as Screenplay. He was 25 (92) years old when He died Writing
J. Robert Bren as Screenplay. He was 33 (78) years old when He died Writing
Richard Rosson as Director. He was 44 (60) years old when He died Directing
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Behind The Headlines (87 years)

Sizzling drama of a short-wave news hound who lived on thrills.

  • Release day: Friday, May 14, 1937
  • Runtime: 58 minutes