Power of the Press

Power of the Press (1943)

January 29th, 19431h 4min

Drama
62%

Overview

During WWII, the publisher of the isolationist New York Gazette is murdered just as he was about to change the paper's policy and support the US war effort. His friend, a small town patriotic editor, is brought in to find the culprits.


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