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Man From Headquarters (1942)

"THEY DON'T DARE KILL A REPORTER!" It's easy for an editor to say that, but he knows if he puts the finger on an underworld czar, he is a dead man!

Genre : Comedy, Crime

Runtime : 1H 4M

Director : Jean Yarbrough
Writer : John W. Krafft

Synopsis

A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.

Actors

Frank Albertson
Frank Albertson
Larry Doyle
Joan Woodbury
Joan Woodbury
Ann Weston
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Editor Elwin A. Jonas
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Hotel Manager Clark
John Maxwell
John Maxwell
Managing Editor Marvin
Robert Kellard
Robert Kellard
Hotel Clerk
Gwen Kenyon
Gwen Kenyon
Hat Check Girl
Jack Mulhall
Jack Mulhall
Whalen, Reporter
Max Hoffman Jr.
Max Hoffman Jr.
Gang Leader Louis Padroni
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
Knuckles
Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell
Goldie Shores
Maynard Holmes
Maynard Holmes
T. Fulton Whistler
Charlie Hall
Charlie Hall
Newspaper Photographer
Irving Mitchell
Irving Mitchell
Nate, Pawnbroker
George O'Hanlon
George O'Hanlon
Weeks, Reporter
Christine McIntyre
Christine McIntyre
Telegraph Girl
Mel Ruick
Mel Ruick
District Attorney Johnson

Crews

Jean Yarbrough
Jean Yarbrough
Director
John W. Krafft
John W. Krafft
Screenplay
Lindsley Parsons
Lindsley Parsons
Producer
Jack Ogilvie
Jack Ogilvie
Editor
Edward J. Kay
Edward J. Kay
Original Music Composer
Mack Stengler
Mack Stengler
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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