News Hounds

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News Hounds
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Theatrical poster
Directed by William Beaudine
Written by Edmond Seward
Tim Ryan
Produced by Jan Grippo
Starring Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
Bobby Jordan
William Benedict
Gabriel Dell
Cinematography Marcel Le Picard
Edited by William Austin
Music by Edward J. Kay
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
  • August 13, 1947 (1947-08-13)
Running time
68 minutes
LanguageEnglish

News Hounds is a 1947 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. [1] It is the seventh film in the series produced by Monogram Pictures.

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Plot

Slip is a copy boy for a newspaper, but dreams of having his own byline. Sach is an aspiring photographer for the same paper. The two of them come across a plot to fix sporting events and go undercover to expose the gangsters. Gabe, who is working for the gangsters, has a story of Slip's published which brings a libel suit against the paper because of lack of evidence. The lawsuit goes to trial, and at the last minute Gabe, who is feeling remorse, retrieves photographs that would back the story and gets them to Slip in time for them to be presented as evidence.

Cast

The Bowery Boys

Remaining cast

Home media

Warner Archives released the film on made-to-order DVD in the United States as part of "The Bowery Boys, Volume One" on November 23, 2012.

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References

  1. ↑ Hayes, David (1982). The Films of the Bowery Boys. Secaucus, NJ: The Citadel Press. p. 94. ISBN   978-0806509310.
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