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King of the Newsboys (1938)

Movie ★ 4.8 65 min

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.

Bernard Vorhaus Director Peggy Thompson Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 18, 1938
Runtime
65 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0030323
Language

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Frequently asked questions

What is King of the Newsboys about?
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.
Who directed King of the Newsboys?
King of the Newsboys was directed by Bernard Vorhaus.
Who stars in King of the Newsboys?
King of the Newsboys stars Lew Ayres, Helen Mack, Alison Skipworth, Victor Varconi.
When was King of the Newsboys released?
King of the Newsboys is a 1938 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch King of the Newsboys?
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