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Love Is News

1937-02-26 · 77 min · ★ 6.3

Romance · Comedy

When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are engaged. Suddenly he's front page news, every salesman is at his doorstep, and he loses his job. A series of misadventures ensues with him alternately back on his job and fired and her ex-fiancé showing up.

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Directors
Tay Garnett
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tyrone PowerTyrone PowerSteve Leyton
Loretta YoungLoretta YoungTony Gateson
Don AmecheDon AmecheMartin J. Canavan
Slim SummervilleSlim SummervilleJudge Hart
Dudley DiggesDudley DiggesCyrus Jeffrey
Walter CatlettWalter CatlettEddie Johnson
Pauline MoorePauline MooreLois Westcott
Jane DarwellJane DarwellMrs. Flaherty
Stepin FetchitStepin FetchitPenrod
George SandersGeorge SandersCount Andre de Guyon
Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Egbert Eggleston
Frank ConroyFrank ConroyA.G. Findlay
Edwin MaxwellEdwin MaxwellKenyon
Charles WilliamsCharles WilliamsJoe Brady
Julius TannenJulius TannenLogan
George HumbertGeorge HumbertMike Allegretti
Frederick BurtonJ.D. Jones
Charles ColemanCharles ColemanBevins
Paul McVeyPaul McVeyAlvord
Carol TevisCarol TevisTessie

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