King of the Newsboys - 1938

A poor young man's girlfriend leaves him for a gangster, who has the money and power she wants and the young man doesn't have. Determined to show her that he can be a success--and how much of a mistake she made by leaving him--he starts up a newspaper distribution business that is soon the biggest in the city, but things don't turn out exactly the way he wanted them to.

65min
1938
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.7/10

Cast

Lew Ayres profile pictureLew AyresJerry Flynn
Helen Mack profile pictureHelen MackMary Ellen Stephens
Sheila Bromley profile pictureSheila BromleyConnie Madison
Oscar O'Shea profile pictureOscar O'SheaMr. Stephens
Marjorie Main profile pictureMarjorie MainMrs. Stephens (uncredited)
Byron Foulger profile pictureByron FoulgerGazette Owner (uncredited)
Howard Hickman profile pictureHoward HickmanJudge (uncredited)

About King of the Newsboys

King of the Newsboys Overview

A poor young man's girlfriend leaves him for a gangster, who has the money and power she wants and the young man doesn't have. Determined to show her that he can be a success--and how much of a mistake she made by leaving him--he starts up a newspaper distribution business that is soon the biggest in the city, but things don't turn out exactly the way he wanted them to.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 65min

Extra details

Original Title: King of the Newsboys
Original Language: English
Directed By: Bernard Vorhaus
Production Companies
Republic Pictures