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King of the Newsboys (1938)

King of the Newsboys (1938)

Drama Romance

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?

Release Date: 1938, March 18
Directors: Bernard Vorhaus
Countries: United States of America
Production: Republic Pictures, Republic Pictures
Cast: Victor Varconi, Howard Hickman, William Benedict, Jack Pennick, Byron Foulger, Lew Ayres, Sheila Bromley, Helen Mack, Marjorie Main, Mary Kornman, Horace McMahon, Gloria Rich

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

gangster newspaper hoodlum