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Behind the News

Plot: As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is top-billed as a cynical reporter with a penchant for sticking his neck out too far
Release Date: Friday, December 20 1940
84 years ago
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Portrait of Lloyd NolanLloyd NolanLloyd Nolan was 38 in Behind the News as 'Stuart Woodrow'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 11 1902 –
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Portrait of Frank AlbertsonFrank AlbertsonFrank Albertson was 31 in Behind the News as 'Jeff Flavin'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 02 1909 –
Sat, Feb 29 1964
Portrait of Doris DavenportDoris DavenportDoris Davenport was 23 in Behind the News as 'Barbara Shaw'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 17 1917 –
Wed, Jun 18 1980
Portrait of Robert ArmstrongRobert ArmstrongRobert Armstrong was 50 in Behind the News as 'Vic Archer'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1890 –
Fri, Apr 20 1973
Portrait of Charles HaltonCharles HaltonCharles Halton was 64 in Behind the News as 'Neil Saunders'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Thu, Apr 16 1959
Portrait of Paul HarveyPaul HarveyPaul Harvey was 58 in Behind the News as 'D. A. Hardin S. Kelly'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 09 1882 –
Thu, Dec 15 1955
Portrait of Harry TylerHarry TylerHarry Tyler was 52 in Behind the News as 'Monroe'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 13 1888 –
Fri, Sep 15 1961
Portrait of Dick ElliottDick ElliottDick Elliott was 54 in Behind the News as 'Foster'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 29 1886 –
Fri, Dec 22 1961
Portrait of Archie TwitchellArchie TwitchellArchie Twitchell was 34 in Behind the News as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 28 1906 –
Thu, Jan 31 1957
Portrait of Eddie FetherstonEddie FetherstonEddie Fetherston was 44 in Behind the News as 'Toots - Reporter'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1896 –
Sat, Jun 12 1965
Portrait of Eddie ConradEddie ConradEddie Conrad was 48 in Behind the News as 'Enrico'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 25 1892 –
Tue, Apr 01 1941
Portrait of Frank PugliaFrank PugliaFrank Puglia was 48 in Behind the News as 'Tomas Almedo'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1892 –
Sun, Oct 26 1975
Portrait of Inez PalangeInez PalangeInez Palange was 51 in Behind the News as 'Almedo's Landlady'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 13 1889 –
Tue, Oct 16 1962
Portrait of Charles StevensCharles StevensCharles Stevens was 47 in Behind the News as 'Carlos Marquez'.
Birthday: Fri, May 26 1893 –
Sat, Aug 22 1964
Portrait of Eddy ChandlerEddy ChandlerEddy Chandler was 46 in Behind the News as 'Thug'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 10 1894 –
Tue, Mar 23 1948
Portrait of Elliott SullivanElliott SullivanElliott Sullivan was 33 in Behind the News as 'Thug'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 04 1907
Portrait of Veda Ann BorgVeda Ann BorgVeda Ann Borg was 25 in Behind the News as 'Newspaper Receptionist'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 11 1915 –
Thu, Aug 16 1973
Portrait of Carol AdamsCarol AdamsCarol Adams was 22 in Behind the News as 'Radio Station Mail Clerk'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1918 –
Mon, Apr 09 2012
Portrait of Milton ParsonsMilton ParsonsMilton Parsons was 36 in Behind the News as 'Eddie, tall morgue attendant'.
Birthday: Thu, May 19 1904 –
Thu, May 15 1980
Portrait of Harry C. BradleyHarry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradley was 71 in Behind the News as 'Justice of the Peace'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 15 1869 –
Sat, Oct 18 1947
Portrait of James BushJames BushJames Bush was 33 in Behind the News as 'Archer's Assistant'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 14 1907 –
Thu, Apr 09 1987
Portrait of John ButlerJohn ButlerJohn Butler was 56 in Behind the News as 'Skeptical Newspaper Editor'.
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1884 –
Mon, Oct 09 1967
Portrait of Ricardo Lord CezonRicardo Lord CezonRicardo Lord Cezon was >> in Behind the News as 'Buddy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron FoulgerByron Foulger was 42 in Behind the News as 'John - Alcoholic Father'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of Tom HanlonTom HanlonTom Hanlon was 33 in Behind the News as 'Radio Announcer'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1907 –
Tue, Sep 29 1970
Portrait of Frank JaquetFrank JaquetFrank Jaquet was 55 in Behind the News as 'Newspaper Editor Fielding'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 15 1885 –
Sun, May 11 1958
Portrait of Wilbur MackWilbur MackWilbur Mack was 67 in Behind the News as 'Skeptical Newspaper Editor'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1873 –
Sat, Mar 14 1964
Portrait of Frank MoranFrank MoranFrank Moran was 53 in Behind the News as 'Frank - Gym Attendant'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 18 1887 –
Thu, Dec 14 1967
Portrait of Fred SantleyFred SantleyFred Santley was 53 in Behind the News as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Thu, May 14 1953
Portrait of Edwin StanleyEdwin StanleyEdwin Stanley was 60 in Behind the News as 'Judge #2'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1880 –
Mon, Dec 25 1944
Portrait of Herb VigranHerb VigranHerb Vigran was 30 in Behind the News as 'Reporter #1 on Phone'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 05 1910 –
Sat, Nov 29 1986
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett VoganEmmett Vogan was 47 in Behind the News as 'Judge #1'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Charles SmithCharles SmithCharles Smith was 20 in Behind the News as 'John Grant'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 13 1920 –
Mon, Dec 26 1988

Crew

Portrait of Joseph SantleyJoseph SantleyJoseph Santley was 50 in Behind the News as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 10 1890 –
Sun, Aug 08 1971
Portrait of Jack A. MartaJack A. MartaJack A. Marta was 37 in Behind the News as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 04 1903 –
Wed, Jun 26 1991
Portrait of Isabel DawnIsabel DawnIsabel Dawn was 35 in Behind the News as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 20 1905 –
Wed, Jun 29 1966
Portrait of Boyce DeGawBoyce DeGawBoyce DeGaw was >> in Behind the News as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert NorthRobert NorthRobert North was 56 in Behind the News as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 02 1884 –
Fri, Aug 13 1976
Portrait of Ernest J. NimsErnest J. NimsErnest J. Nims was >> in Behind the News as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adele PalmerAdele PalmerAdele Palmer was 25 in Behind the News as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Tue, Jul 01 2008