Deadline - U.S.A.

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952 · 87 min · EN · NR · 6.8 (62 votes)
Dir. Richard Brooks · Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore, Kim Hunter, Ed Begley, Warren Stevens, Paul Stewart · Music Cyril J. Mockridge

20th Century-Fox savagely turns the spotlight of truth on revenge killings that shocked a nation !

CrimeDrama

With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.

VIBE

A frantic, smoke-filled dive into the cutthroat world of journalism. It's all about the ticking clock, the moral compromises, and the desperate fight for truth in a city drowning in corruption. Pure, unadulterated noir grit.

grittyurgentcynicalhardboiledpropulsivefilm noirclassic Hollywoodurban realismjournalismcorruptionjusticemorality
new york citynewspapergangsterjournalismpressfilm noirnewspaper editoreditor
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