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Exclusive

A GIRL WITH THE WORLD AT HER FEET...and the guy who stepped on her toes!

19376.01h 25mNR

Overview

Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on reporting the news.

Directed by Alexander Hall
Written by Jack Moffitt, Sidney Salkow, Rian James
Produced by Benjamin Glazer
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Top Cast

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Ralph Houston

Frances Farmer

Frances Farmer

Vina Swain

Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

Tod Swain

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Charles Gillette

Fay Holden

Fay Holden

Mrs. Swain

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Beak McArdle

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Horace Mitchell

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Edward H. Robins

Colonel Bogardus

Harlan Briggs

Harlan Briggs

Springer

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Mr. Franklin

Themes & Keywords

newspapermaterialismwoman reporterangry mobnewspaper reporteryellow-journalismurban americatabloid journalismnewspaper photographerjournalistic ethicsmoney vs. honorsuccess vs. failure

About Exclusive

Exclusive is a drama, crime film released in 1937 exploring themes of newspaper, materialism, woman reporter, angry mob, newspaper reporter, yellow-journalism. Directed by Alexander Hall, it stars Fred MacMurray, Frances Farmer, Charles Ruggles. Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on reporting the news.

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