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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19381h 6mUnited States of America

Making the Headlines

“It's suspense packed! Exciting!”

Synopsis

Angry, because he is making too many headlines with his gang-busting activities, the police chief transfers Lt. Lewis Nagel to the sleepy suburban town of Fairview, where he is followed by reporter Steve Withers because he knows Nagel will find a story.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 31, 1938

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lewis D. Collins
Screenplay & Story
Jefferson Parker, Howard J. Green
Original Title
Making the Headlines
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 6m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures, Larry Darmour Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lewis D. Collins

Screenplay & Story

Jefferson Parker, Howard J. Green

Department Leadership Roster

Jefferson Parker

Screenplay

Lewis D. Collins

Lewis D. Collins

Director

Howard J. Green

Howard J. Green

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Making the Headlines.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Making the Headlines

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Making the Headlines about?

Angry, because he is making too many headlines with his gang-busting activities, the police chief transfers Lt. Lewis Nagel to the sleepy suburban town of Fairview, where he is followed by reporter Steve Withers because he knows Nagel will find a story.

Who directed Making the Headlines?

Making the Headlines was directed by Lewis D. Collins.

Who stars in Making the Headlines?

The principal cast of Making the Headlines includes Jack Holt, Beverly Roberts, Craig Reynolds, Marjorie Gateson, Dorothy Appleby.

When was Making the Headlines released and how long is it?

Making the Headlines was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.