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Headline Shooter: Directed by Otto Brower. With William Gargan, Frances Dee, Ralph Bellamy, Jack La Rue. The adventures of a wayward newsreel cameraman.
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- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Otto Brower
- 1933-07-28
Headline Shooter is a 1933 American pre-Code drama about the life of a newsreel photographer. Director Otto Brower intertwined the screenplay written by Agnes Christine Johnston, Allen Rivkin, and Arthur Kober, with actual newsreel footage of natural and man-made disasters.
At the fire, Bill's best friend Mike is killed while trying to get a "better shot" of the flames, which Bill suspects were started by gangster Ricci. Shocked by Mike's death, Bill receives another blow when he learns that Jane has left for Riverport to marry her fiancé, banker Hal Caldwell.
The adventures of a wayward newsreel cameraman. Roguish, cynical newsreel cameraman Bill Allen usually has a dame in one hand and a hip flask in the other, yet catches breaking stories and disasters of all sorts on film. When he meets newspaper columnist Jane Mallory, mutual attraction results; but she's too smart to fall for him (or is she ...
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Headline Shooter (1933) NR 07/28/1933 (US) Adventure, Drama 1h 1m. User. Score. What's your Vibe? Overview. A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot. Otto Brower. Director. Agnes Christine Johnston. Screenplay. Allen Rivkin. Screenplay. Wallace West. Story.
