Broadway Big Shot
So Hot - They Put Him In The Cooler!
This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an interview with a notorious convict. The zealous journalist, also a star quarterback on the town college team, decides to become a convict himself. He gets into the prison, becomes president of the prisoners' union, does his interview, successfully woo's the warden's daughter, and gets out in time to publish his story before anyone else does. His career is off to a tremendous start.
Top cast
Ralph Byrd
Jimmy O'Brien
Virginia Vale
Betty Collins
William Halligan
Warden Collins
Dick Rich
Tom Barnes
Herbert Rawlinson
District Attorney
Cecil Weston
Mrs. Briggs
Tom Herbert
Carnation Charlie
Stubby Kruger
Dynamite (as Harold Kruger)
Frank Hagney
Butch
Jack Buckley
Windy
Harry Depp
Ben Marlo
Jack Roper
Nipper
Al Goldsmith
Coffee Cake George
John Ince
Judge Scott
Joe Oakie
Sneaky
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 6, 1942
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Original language
- EN
Gallery
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