Headline Crasher

Headline Crasher (1937) is a mystery, drama film directed by Leslie Goodwins rated 7.0/10.

The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher. Little Frankie and Big Kane play a pair of roving journalists who investigate a politician (Richard Tucker) up for re-election. When it seems as though the politico is being set up for a fall by yellow journalists, Darro and Richmond try to get to the truth of the matter. The original story for Headline Crasher is credited to Peter B. Kyne, creator of the "Broncho Billy" western stories.

Cast

Frankie Darro

James 'Jimmy' Forbush Tallant, Jr.

Kane Richmond

Lawrence 'Larry' Deering

Muriel Evans

Edith Arlen

Richard Tucker

Sen. James Tallant

John Merton

Tony Scarlotti

Eleanor Stewart

Helen

Edward Earle

Atwood

Harry Harvey

City Editor

John Ward

Campaign Manager

Edward Kaye

Bill (uncredited)