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Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper to take on big business as an enemy of the people. Miss Martin works in the "Herald" newspaper office. When tragedy strikes, Blake must re-examine his views.
Theatrical
May 18, 1951
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 1, 2000
Cast
Full credits →J
Jeffrey Lynn
Blake Washburn
D
Donald Crisp
John MacFarland
M
Marjorie Reynolds
Janice Hunt
A
Alan Hale Jr.
Slim Haskins
M
Marilyn Monroe
Iris Martin
B
Barbara Brown
Mrs. Washburn
M
Melinda Casey
Katie Washburn
R
Renny McEvoy
Taxi Driver
G
Glenn Tryon
Kenlock
B
Byron Foulger
Berny Miles
G
Griff Barnett
Uncle Cliff
V
Virginia Campbell
Phoebe
H
Harry Harvey
Andy Butterworth
N
Nelson Leigh
Dr. Johnson
D
Dorothy Adams
Hospital Nurse (uncredited)
B
Bess Flowers
Patron at Barbecue Room (uncredited)
R
Robert Foulk
Electrical Worker (uncredited)
H
Hugh Beaumont
Bob MacFarland (uncredited)
T
Tom Keene
Abbott (uncredited)
M
Matt McHugh
Waiter (uncredited)
