The Power of the Press (1928)

Name: The Power of the Press
Genre: Drama
Released: 1928-10-30
Duration: 62 min
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Jobyna Ralston, Mildred Harris, Philo McCullough, Wheeler Oakman

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem, she convinces him to help her prove her innocence.

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Released 1928-10-30 · 62 min · Drama

Directed by Frank Capra

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Clem Rogers
Jobyna Ralston as Jane Atwill
Mildred Harris as Marie Weston
Philo McCullough as Robert Blake
Wheeler Oakman as Van
Robert Edeson as City Editor
Edwards Davis as Mr. Atwill
Dell Henderson as Bill Johnson
Charles Clary as District Attorney
Spottiswoode Aitken as Sports Writer
Frank Fanning as Detective
Joe Bordeaux as Newspaper Employee
Bobby Dunn as Taxi Driver
Otto Hoffman as Blake's Aide
Lew Meehan as Henchman at Marie's House