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Love Is News

Love Is News

Release: 1937-02-26 ·Runtime: 77m ·★ 6.0
Romance Comedy

When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are engaged. Suddenly he's front page news, every salesman is at his doorstep, and he loses his job. A series of misadventures ensues with him alternately back on his job and fired and her ex-fiancé showing up.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast

Walter Catlett Walter Catlett as Eddie Johnson Edwin Maxwell Edwin Maxwell as Kenyon Edgar Dearing Edgar Dearing as Motorcycle Officer George Sanders George Sanders as Count Andre de Guyon Lynn Bari Lynn Bari as 'Babe' - Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Eddy Chandler Eddy Chandler as Cop (uncredited) Dudley Digges Dudley Digges as Cyrus Jeffrey Julius Tannen Julius Tannen as Logan Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Man Getting Marriage License (uncredited) Harry Hayden Harry Hayden as Salesman (uncredited) Charles Williams Charles Williams as Joe Brady Charles Coleman Charles Coleman as Bevins Harry Depp Harry Depp as Salesman (uncredited) Pauline Moore Pauline Moore as Lois Westcott Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey as Cop (uncredited) Arthur Rankin Arthur Rankin as Reporter (uncredited) Tyrone Power Tyrone Power as Steve Leyton Elisha Cook Jr. Elisha Cook Jr. as Egbert Eggleston Frank Conroy Frank Conroy as A.G. Findlay Davison Clark Davison Clark as Print Shop Foreman (uncredited) Gladden James Gladden James as Salesman (uncredited) George Offerman, Jr. George Offerman, Jr. as Copy Boy (uncredited) Charles Tannen Charles Tannen as Reporter (uncredited) Slim Summerville Slim Summerville as Judge Hart Sam Ash Sam Ash as Tailor (uncredited) Dorothy Christy Dorothy Christy as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited) Etta McDaniel Etta McDaniel as Woman Getting Marriage License (uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Salesman (uncredited) Jane Darwell Jane Darwell as Mrs. Flaherty Paul McVey Paul McVey as Alvord Maidel Turner Maidel Turner as Dowager Visiting Jail (uncredited) Carlton Griffin Carlton Griffin as Desk Man (uncredited) Wade Boteler Wade Boteler as Cop (uncredited) John Dilson John Dilson as Clerk (uncredited) Dot Farley Dot Farley as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited) Emmett Vogan Emmett Vogan as Salesman (uncredited) Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Salesman (uncredited) Jack Mulhall Jack Mulhall as Yacht Salesman (uncredited) Stepin Fetchit Stepin Fetchit as Penrod Carol Tevis Carol Tevis as Tessie Loretta Young Loretta Young as Tony Gateson Don Ameche Don Ameche as Martin J. Canavan Charles King Charles King as Salesman (uncredited) George Humbert George Humbert as Mike Allegretti Lillian West Lillian West as Marie - Maid in Tony's Bathroom (uncredited)