Sob Sister [The Blonde Reporter]

MIldred Gilman (novel)
Alfred Santell (director)
Edwin J. Burke (screenwriter)
James Dunn, Linda Watkins, Minna Gombell (starring)

N.p. Fox Film Corporation, 1931. Vintage double weight studio still photograph of James Dunn and Linda Watkins from the 1931 pre-Code film, here under its UK release title "The Blonde Reporter."

Based on Mildred Gilman's 1931 novel, about Jane Ray (Linda Watkins), a reporter whose great rival is news-hound Garry Webster (James Dunn) who never lets his love for her get in the way of landing a story. Jane is eventually kidnapped, rescued not by Garry but by a six-year-old named Billy Stotesley (future "Our Gang" member Wally Albright).

10 x 8 inches. Light evening toning, else Near Fine.


[Book #173702]