Summary
Gentlemen of the Press is an American film first released in 1929,
directed by Millard Webb.
The film stars Walter Huston, Kay Francis, Charles Ruggles, Betty Lawford and Norman Foster.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Millard Webb
- Script: Mark Barron, Bartlett Cormack, Ward Morehouse
- Photo: George J. Folsey
- Cast: Walter Huston (Wickland Snell), Kay Francis (Myra May), Charles Ruggles (Charlie Haven), Betty Lawford (Dorothy Snell), Norman Foster (Ted Hanley), Duncan Penwarden (Mr. Higgenbottom), Lawrence Leslie (Red), Harry Lee (Copy-desk editor), Brian Donlevy (Bit part), Victor Kilian (Bit part), Charles Wagenheim (Bit Part)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min; B&W
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