The Honor of the Press
The Honor of the Press is a 1932 American Pre-Code crime film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Edward J. Nugent, Rita La Roy and Dorothy Gulliver. It was produced as a second feature for release by Mayfair Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola.
Plot
Corrupt Roger Bradley buys a newspaper in order to promote his own shady dealings and denigrate the work of the city's police commissioner. A cub reporter on the paper discovers that Bradley and one of the other reporters are both involved in major crime.Cast
- Edward J. Nugent as Daniel E. Greely, Cub Reporter
- Rita La Roy as Daisy Tellem, Gossip Columnist
- Dorothy Gulliver as June Bonner, the Girlfriend
- Wheeler Oakman as Roger Bradley, Crooked Newspaper Owner
- Russell Simpson as City Editor Dan Perkins
- John Ince as Police Commissioner Drake
- Charles K. French as Dodson
- Reginald Simpson as Larry Grayson
- Franklin Parker as Sorrell "Sorry" Simpson
- Franklyn Farnum as Mr. Sampson