Front Page Story (1954)
In this newsroom drama, a workaholic editor refuses to take a vacation with his wife. Instead he remains in his office and deals with a series of fascinating stories. They include: four children tossed out of their home, a woman accused of euthanasia, an alcoholic journalist's search for an atomic scientist, and a tragic plane crash. Unfortunately, the editor's wife was supposed to be on that plane. Fortunately, something caused her not to board it. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jack Hawkins, Elizabeth Allan, (more)
- Director(s):
- Gordon Parry
Synopsis of Front Page Story
In this newsroom drama, a workaholic editor refuses to take a vacation with his wife. Instead he remains in his office and deals with a series of fascinating stories. They include: four children tossed out of their home, a woman accused of euthanasia, an alcoholic journalist's search for an atomic scientist, and a tragic plane crash. Unfortunately, the editor's wife was supposed to be on that plane. Fortunately, something caused her not to board it. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Front Page Story
- Jack Hawkins - John Grant
- Eva Bartok - Mrs. Thorpe
- Michael Goodliffe - Kennedy
- Walter Fitzgerald - Black
- Joseph Tomelty - Dan
- Helen Haye - Susan's Mother
- Guy Middleton - Gentle
- Henry Mollison - Lester
- Gordon Bell - Jackson
- John Stuart - Prosecution
- Elizabeth Allan - Susan Grant
- Derek Farr - Teale
- Martin Miller - Dr. Brukmann
- Patricia Marmont - Julie
- Jenny Jones - Jenny
- Michael Howard - Barrow
- Ronald Adam - Editor
- Stephen Vercoe - Craig
- Tristan Rawson - Judge
- Bruce Beeby - Defense
- Director(s):
- Gordon Parry
- Writer(s):
- William Fairchild, Jack Howells, Guy Morgan
- Producer(s):
- Jay Lewis
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