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UNITED STATES · 1928

The Power of the Press

Frank Capra
Classical Hollywood journalism false accusation murder investigation redemption romance
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Synopsis

The naive newspaper cub Clem lands a scoop when he's sent out to cover a murder. In his enthusiasm he writes that the main suspect is Jane. When she confronts Clem, she convinces him to help her prove her innocence.

Year1928
CountryUnited States
DirectorFrank Capra
MovementClassical Hollywood
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