The Hollywood Reporter (film)

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The Hollywood Reporter
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Directed by Bruce Mitchell
Written by Grover Jones
Produced byPeter Kanellos
Starring Frank Merrill
Peggy Montgomery
Charles K. French
Production
company
Hercules Film Productions
Distributed byHercules Film Productions
Ideal Films (UK)
Release date
  • January 1926 (1926-01)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Hollywood Reporter is a 1926 American silent crime drama film directed by Bruce Mitchell and starring Frank Merrill, Peggy Montgomery and Charles K. French. [1] [2]

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Synopsis

Corrupt city boss Hymie During, running for election, tries to gain the support of the editor of the Hollywood Morning Express by blackmailing him over time he had once served in prison. The editor gets his top reporter Billy Hudson, who is in love with his daughter, to try and dig up evidence against During.

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References

  1. Munden p.358
  2. Connelly p.363

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