Hot News (1928)
Aspiring newsreel camera girl Pat Clancy, is hired by her father, a publisher, to work on The Sun and causes Scoop Morgan, the paper's best cameraman, to quit in protest of the hiring of a woman. The Mercury hires Scoop, and there begins a heated rivalry between him and Pat. Pat gets a few lucky breaks and manages to get a beat on Scoop during her brief career. After she exposes the theft of a jewel from the turban of a visiting maharajah, she and Scoop are kidnapped by Clayton, the thief, and taken aboard his yacht. Rescued, she and Scoop find love and happiness.
- Date of release
- 1928-07-14
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Clarence G. Badger
Casting
- Bebe Daniels — Pat Clancy
- Neil Hamilton — Scoop Morgan
- Paul Lukas — James Clayton
- Alfred Allen — Michael Clancy
- Spec O'Donnell — Spec
- Mario Carillo — Maharajah
- Maude Turner Gordon — Mrs. Van Vleck
- Ben Hall — Benny
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