Broadway Big Shot 1942

Synopsis:

This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an interview with a notorious convict. The zealous journalist, also a star quarterback on the town college team, decides to become a convict himself. He gets into the prison, becomes president of the prisoners' union, does his interview, successfully woo's the warden's daughter, and gets out in time to publish his story before anyone else does. His career is off to a tremendous start.

Directed by: William Beaudine
Written by: Martin Mooney
Runtime: 63 minutes
Tagline: So Hot - They Put Him In The Cooler!
Cast:
Ralph Byrd
Ralph Byrd
Jimmy O'Brien 
Virginia Vale
Virginia Vale
Betty Collins 
William Halligan
William Halligan
Warden Collins 
Dick Rich
Dick Rich
Tom Barnes 
Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
District Attorney 
Cecil Weston
Cecil Weston
Mrs. Briggs