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King of the Newsboys

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, March 18 1938
87 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Lew AyresLew Ayres. Lew Ayres was 29 in King of the Newsboys as 'Jerry Flynn'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1908 –
Died: Mon, Dec 30 1996
Portrait of Helen MackHelen Mack. Helen Mack was 24 in King of the Newsboys as 'Mary Ellen Stephens'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 13 1913 –
Died: Wed, Aug 13 1986
Portrait of Alison SkipworthAlison Skipworth. Alison Skipworth was 74 in King of the Newsboys as 'Nora'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 23 1863 –
Died: Sat, Jul 05 1952
Portrait of Victor VarconiVictor Varconi. Victor Varconi was 46 in King of the Newsboys as 'Wire Arno'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1891 –
Died: Sun, Jun 06 1976
Portrait of Sheila BromleySheila Bromley. Sheila Bromley was 26 in King of the Newsboys as 'Connie Madison'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 31 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jul 23 2003
Portrait of Alice WhiteAlice White. Alice White was 33 in King of the Newsboys as 'Dolly'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1904 –
Died: Sat, Feb 19 1983
Portrait of Horace McMahonHorace McMahon. Horace McMahon was 31 in King of the Newsboys as 'Lockjaw'.
Birthday: Thu, May 17 1906 –
Died: Tue, Aug 17 1971
Portrait of William BenedictWilliam Benedict. William Benedict was 20 in King of the Newsboys as 'Squimpy'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 16 1917 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1999
Portrait of Ray CookeRay Cooke. Ray Cooke was 32 in King of the Newsboys as 'Pussy'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1905 –
Died: Wed, Jul 10 1963
Portrait of Jack PennickJack Pennick. Jack Pennick was 42 in King of the Newsboys as 'Lefty'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 07 1895 –
Died: Sun, Aug 16 1964
Portrait of Mary KornmanMary Kornman. Mary Kornman was 22 in King of the Newsboys as 'Peggy'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 27 1915 –
Died: Fri, Jun 01 1973
Portrait of Gloria RichGloria Rich. Gloria Rich was >> in King of the Newsboys as 'Maizie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar O'SheaOscar O'Shea. Oscar O'Shea was 56 in King of the Newsboys as 'Mr. Stephens'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1881 –
Died: Wed, Apr 06 1960
Portrait of Marjorie MainMarjorie Main. Marjorie Main was 48 in King of the Newsboys as 'Mrs. Stephens (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1890 –
Died: Thu, Apr 10 1975
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron Foulger. Byron Foulger was 39 in King of the Newsboys as 'Gazette Owner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of Howard HickmanHoward Hickman. Howard Hickman was 58 in King of the Newsboys as 'Judge (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 09 1880 –
Died: Sat, Dec 31 1949

Crew

Portrait of Bernard VorhausBernard Vorhaus. Bernard Vorhaus was 33 in King of the Newsboys as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 25 1904 –
Died: Thu, Nov 23 2000
Portrait of Peggy ThompsonPeggy Thompson. Peggy Thompson was 30 in King of the Newsboys as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 09 1907 –
Died: Thu, Nov 05 1987
Portrait of Louis WeitzenkornLouis Weitzenkorn. Louis Weitzenkorn was >> in King of the Newsboys as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday