IMPORTANT NEWS (1936) ¢ ¢ ¢
D: Edwin Lawrence
Charles "Chic" Sale, Charles Trowbridge, Granville Bates
A small-town newspaper publisher has to make a crucial editorial decision when he witnesses a shooting in the street. Ten minutes of homespun Americana, playing on the notion that what constitutes front-page news in Chicago or New York might be relatively less important in Deerfield or Cottage Grove. The gangly, bespectacled layout guy in the newspaper office is a young Jimmy Stewart.
