Headline (1943)
A suspense-laden tale of crime, intrigue - and a murder that was almost perfect.
A crime reporter begins to investigate the disappearance of his bosses wife who had witnessed a murder.
- Date of release
- 1943-11-16
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- John Harlow
Casting
- David Farrar — 'Brookie ' Brooks
- Anne Crawford — Anne
- John Stuart — L.B. Ellington
- Antoinette Cellier — Mrs. Margaret Ellington
- Anthony Hawtrey — Paul Grayson
- William Hartnell — Dell
- Richard Goolden — Arthur Jones
- Lorna Tarbat — Betty
- Nancy O'Neil — Molly Dean
- Merle Tottenham — Mrs. Deans
- Joss Ambler — Chief Sub-Editor
- Ian McLean — Inspector Dodds
Interesting facts
Headline is a 1944 British thriller film directed by John Harlow and starring David Farrar, Anne Crawford, William Hartnell and John Stuart. It was written by Ralph Gilbert Bettison and Maisie Sharman based on the 1933 novel Reporter! by Ken Attiwill. Its plot involves a crime reporter who searches for a mystery woman who has witnessed a murder.
Production
It was shot at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith. The film's sets were designed by the art director James Carter.
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