Newsboy's Home (1939)
The "Little Tough Guys" get involved in a circulation war between a paper with underhanded tactics and a paper being mismanaged by the woman who inherited it. The Tough Guys' leader is partial to the latter, since it took him in when his sheriff father was murdered. He helps draw readers away from the other paper and gets to avenge his father's death, since the man playing dirty is his father's killer. ~ Steve Huey, Rovi
- Starring:
- Jackie Cooper, Edmund Lowe, (more)
- Director(s):
- Harold Young
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Synopsis of Newsboy's Home
The "Little Tough Guys" get involved in a circulation war between a paper with underhanded tactics and a paper being mismanaged by the woman who inherited it. The Tough Guys' leader is partial to the latter, since it took him in when his sheriff father was murdered. He helps draw readers away from the other paper and gets to avenge his father's death, since the man playing dirty is his father's killer. ~ Steve Huey, Rovi
Complete Cast of Newsboy's Home
- Jackie Cooper - "Rifle" Edwards
- Wendy Barrie - Gwen Dutton
- Samuel S. Hinds - Howard Price Dutton
- Elisha Cook, Jr. - Danny
- Hally Chester - Murphy
- David Gorcey - Yap
- Harry Beresford - O'Dowd
- Edward Earle - FBI Man
- Jerry Frank
- Francis Sayles - Bill
- Jimmy O'Gatty - Mug
- George McKay - Hartley
- Peter George Lynn - Balky
- Hi Roberts
- Lawrence Lathrop - Newsboy
- Frank O'Connor - Rewrite Man
- Eric Wilton - Butler
- Frank Sully - Hartley's Assistant
- Pat Flaherty - Mulvaney
- Ralph Dunn - Slugger
- Bill Cartledge
- Edmund Lowe - Perry Warner
- Edward Norris - Frankie Barber
- Irving Pichel - Tom Davenport
- Harris Berger - Sailor
- Charles Duncan - Monk
- William Benedict - Trouble
- Kernan Cripps - Pressman
- Matty Fain - Kraft
- Edwin Stanley - Bailey
- Russell Powell
- Johnnie Morris - Vendor
- Horace McMahon - Bartsch
- William Gould - Auctioneer
- Lee Murray
- Michael Conroy
- Howard Christie - Truck Driver [uncredited]
- Anthony Warde - Blake
- Edward Gargan - Policeman
- Jack Egan - Daniels
- Joseph Crehan - Sheriff
- Charles "Heinie" Conklin - Dominic
- Director(s):
- Harold Young
- Writer(s):
- Gordon Kahn
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