“That front page picture story here at last! Bill Haines as the cub reporter who "scoops" the world. A film of love and action hot off the press.”
The journalist Don Davis becomes involved in a murder case, where Chrystal Malone is part of it. Davis follows Chrystal to China. When Chrystal arrives in China, Davis has to save her from an execution.
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Cast
15 people
William Haines
Don Davis
Known for
Show People
Anita Page
Chrystal Malone
Known for
The Broadway Melody
Sam Wood
Joseph Farnham
Eileen Percy
Maizie
Also in
Wild and Woolly
Reaching for the Moon
Raymond L. Schrock
Frank Currier
Mr. Davis
Known for
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Dale Van Every
Polly Moran
Landlady
Known for
Adam's Rib
Show People
Bert Roach
Lane
Known for
The Crowd
Murders in the Rue Morgue
William V. Mong
City Editor
Known for
Treasure Island
The Vampire Bat
Matthew Betz
The Killer
Known for
Mystery of the Wax Museum
The Unholy Three
Sam Wood Director · Raymond L. Schrock Writer Dale Van Every Story
United States release June 30, 1928 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · June 30, 1928
Theatrical
Austria
January 1, 1929
Denmark
February 8, 1929
Finland
July 8, 1929
Germany
January 1, 1929
Hungary
December 19, 1929
Ireland
September 6, 1929
Portugal
March 19, 1930
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