Gentlemen Of The Press (1929)
WHY WON'T THE NEWSPAPERS GIVE A MAN A LIVING CHANCE. WHY DO THEY DIG UP THE PAST WHEN HE IS TRYING TO GO STRAIGHT?
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 1時間 20分
演出 : Millard Webb
脚本 : Bartlett Cormack
シノプシス
A newsman is drawn away from family life by the needs of his paper until a new woman enters his life.
社会派ジャーナリストのミカエルに、大財閥ヴァンゲル・グループの前会長ヘンリックからある調査依頼が来る。40年前、ヘンリックの兄の孫娘ハリエットが失踪した事件の再調査だ。依頼を引き受けたミカエルだが、ヘンリックの依頼でミカエルの身辺調査を行なっていた天才的女性リサーチャー、リスベットをひょんなことから相棒にすることに。ミカエルたちが巨大な真相に近づこうとしたとき、ミカエルはある人物に命を狙われる。
As investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story with the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.
ある夜、ウォーターゲート・ビルに侵入した四人の窃盗犯が現行犯逮捕された。単なる強盗と思われたこの事件だが、ワシントン・ポストの記者ボブ・ウッドワードとカール・バーンスタインは数々の疑念、妨害を乗り越え調査を進めていく。そして、これがのちに合衆国大統領ニクソンを失脚させる一大スキャンダルへと発展していくのだった…。
全世界で3300万部の売り上げを突破し社会現象となった、今世紀最大の傑作ミステリー最終章!宿敵ザラチェンコと対決したリスベットは、瀕死の重傷を負い病院に運ばれた。ソ連のスパイだったザラチェンコの亡命を受け入れた政府の秘密組織<特別分析班>は、事件を通じて自分たちの存在が明るみに出るのを恐れ、関係者全員の抹殺をはじめる。その標的には、リスベットも入っていた。ミカエルは仲間を集め、彼女を救うべく陰謀に立ち向かう。
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
Porter Wren is a Manhattan tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy, and anything that passes for the truth. At home, he is a dedicated husband and father. But when Caroline, a seductive stranger asks him to dig into the unsolved murder of her filmmaker husband Simon, he is drawn into a very nasty case of sexual obsession and blackmail--one that threatens his job, his marriage, and his life.
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
Living in Paris, journalist Bernard has devised a scheme to keep three fiancées: Lufthansa, Air France and British United. Everything works fine as long as they only come home every third day. But when there's a change in their working schedule, they will be able to be home every second day instead. Bernard's carefully structured life is breaking apart
A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force base. Has there been a Government cover-up? Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam, the MP's assistant, to find out the truth.
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns to America. War weary, he is forced to do a story about war orphans, where he meets Margaret.
A gritty crime story involving a newspaper man and crooked politicians.
A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom.
Oliver Pease gets a dose of courage from his wife Martha and tricks the editor of the paper (where he writes lost pet notices) into assigning him the day's roving question. Martha suggests, "Has a little child ever changed your life?" Oliver gets answers from two slow-talking musicians, an actress whose roles usually feature a sarong, and an itinerant cardsharp. In each case the "little child" is hardly innocent: in the first, a local auto mechanic's "baby" turns out to be fully developed as a woman and a musician; in the second, a spoiled child star learns kindness; in the third, the family of a lost brat doesn't want him returned. And Oliver, what becomes of him?
Nazis chase a U.S. newsman (Robert Mitchum) paid to smuggle names of Greek resistance leaders to London.
A newspaper editor takes on the cause of oppressed migrant Mexican fruit pickers..
Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by cynical editor William Shrike to crush the souls of his underlings. Adam feels his readers' pain, and eventually, he takes an assignment to meet with Faye Doyle, who is exasperated by her crippled husband. When Faye tries to seduce Adam, he must choose between his job and his girl.
Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back and devotes himself to other recovering alcoholics.
Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a straight shooter and he goes easy on the story. Every other paper goes with the story that Frank took the money and Brad is demoted, by the publisher, to the Heartthrob column - writing advice to the lovelorn. After feeling sorry for himself for two months, he takes the column seriously and makes it the talk of the town. But Brad still wants his old job back so he will have to find Canfield and the missing money.