The Headline Woman
Synopsis
When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.
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Heather Angel
Myrna Van Buren
Roger Pryor
Bob Grayson
Jack La Rue
Phil Zarias
Ford Sterling
Hugo Meyer
Conway Tearle
Frank Desmond
Robert Gleckler
Harry Chase
Franklin Pangborn
Hamilton
Jack Mulhall
Blair
Morgan Wallace
Clarkey
Russell Hopton
Craig
Theodore von Eltz
Johnny 'Full House' Corinti
Wade Boteler
Flanagan
Ward Bond
Johnson
Syd Saylor
Murphy
George J. Lewis
O'Shay
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Duffy
Wheeler Oakman
Panther Fielding
Lillian Miles
Trini
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 14, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Nigh
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Natteford, Claire Church
- Original Title
- The Headline Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Nigh
Jack Natteford, Claire Church
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Natteford
Screenplay
Claire Church
Screenplay
William Nigh
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Headline Woman
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What is The Headline Woman about?
When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.
Who directed The Headline Woman?
The Headline Woman was directed by William Nigh.
Who stars in The Headline Woman?
The principal cast of The Headline Woman includes Heather Angel, Roger Pryor, Jack La Rue, Ford Sterling, Conway Tearle.
When was The Headline Woman released and how long is it?
The Headline Woman was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Headline Woman?
The Headline Woman holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).