Headline Crasher
movie

Senator's Son Defies Police - Scarlotti Mob Threatens Senator
Released August 04, 1937
Overview
The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for Headline Crasher is credited to Peter B. Kyne, creator of the "Broncho Billy" western stories.
Cast

Frankie Darro
as
James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.

Kane Richmond
as
Lawrence 'Larry' Deering

Muriel Evans
as
Edith Arlen

Richard Tucker
as
Sen. James Tallant

John Merton
as
Tony Scarlotti

Eleanor Stewart
as
Helen

Edward Earle
as
Atwood

Harry Harvey
as
City Editor

John Ward
as
Campaign Manager
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Edward Kaye
as
Bill (uncredited)
