When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.
If you have an hour or so to kill and a soft spot for movies where everyone talks at double-speed, The Headline Woman is probably going to be your kind of thing. If you need logic that holds up under a microscope, or characters who don't change their minds every five minutes, you should definitely skip this one. It’s f...
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"If you have an hour or so to kill and a soft spot for movies where everyone talks at double-speed, The Headline Woman is probably going to be your kind of thing. If you need logic that holds up under a microscope, or characters who don't change their minds every five minutes, you should definitely skip this one. It’s for the people who enjoy that specific 1930s charm where the plot moves faster than the actors can actually think. The whole premise is essentially: reporter chases girl, girl is s..."
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