
Film
Man From Headquarters
1942 · 1h 4m · Comedy · Crime
"THEY DON'T DARE KILL A REPORTER!" It's easy for an editor to say that, but he knows if he puts the finger on an underworld czar, he is a dead man!
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Overview
A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.
Cast

Frank Albertson
Larry Doyle

Joan Woodbury
Ann Weston

Dick Elliott
Editor Elwin A. Jonas

Byron Foulger
Hotel Manager Clark

John Maxwell
Managing Editor Marvin

Robert Kellard
Hotel Clerk

Gwen Kenyon
Hat Check Girl

Jack Mulhall
Whalen, Reporter

Max Hoffman Jr.
Gang Leader Louis Padroni

Paul Bryar
Knuckles

Arthur O'Connell
Goldie Shores

Maynard Holmes
T. Fulton Whistler

Charlie Hall
Newspaper Photographer
Irving Mitchell
Nate, Pawnbroker

George O'Hanlon
Weeks, Reporter

Christine McIntyre
Telegraph Girl
Crew
- Jean YarbroughDirector
- John W. KrafftScreenplay
- Lindsley ParsonsProducer
- Mack StenglerDirector of Photography
- Edward J. KayOriginal Music Composer
- Jack OgilvieEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- January 23, 1942
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
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