
“The story of a redheaded shill!”
The House Across the Street
4.8
6 votes·1949
·1h 9m
·MovieComedyDramaCrime
Overview
Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.
Keywords
newspapercrime bossadvice columnistnewspaper editor
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