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Hold the Press
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Directed by Phil Rosen
Written by Horace McCoy
Starring Tim McCoy
Shirley Grey
Wheeler Oakman
Cinematography Benjamin Kline
Edited by Otto Meyer
Production
company
Release date
  • October 25, 1933 (1933-10-25)(US) [1]
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Hold the Press is a 1933 American pre-Code crime drama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars Tim McCoy, Shirley Grey, and Wheeler Oakman, and was released on October 25, 1933.

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References

  1. "Hold the Press". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on May 30, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2018.