Here Comes Carter | |
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Directed by | William Clemens |
Screenplay by | Roy Chanslor |
Story by | Michael Jacoby |
Produced by | Bryan Foy |
Starring | Ross Alexander Glenda Farrell Anne Nagel |
Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
Edited by | Louis Hesse |
Music by | Howard Jackson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Here Comes Carter is a 1936 American comedy film directed by William Clemens and written by Roy Chanslor. The film stars Ross Alexander, Glenda Farrell and Anne Nagel. Last film produced by First National Pictures and released on October 24, 1936. [1] [2] In Britain the film was released under the title "The Voice of Scandal". A radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals.
Movie studio publicist Kent Carter becomes furious when he believes actor Rex Marchbanks is trying to steal Linda Warren, the girl he loves. Their feud intensifies when Kent replaces radio personality Mel Winter on the air, reporting on Hollywood scandals and repeatedly singling out Rex.
Gangsters become involved, particularly Slugs Dana and Steve Moran, who threaten Kent. In the end, Kent wins Linda back after proving that Rex and Moran are actually brothers as well as crime associates.
Music and lyrics by M. K. Jerome and Jack Scholl:
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