
Young reporter accidentially kills his newspaper's editor in a fight over the publisher's mistress, who is also the paper's society editor..


A reporter, a girl, and a very bad day If you have seventy minutes to spare and like movies where people wear hats indoors, Up for Murder is worth a look. It is perfect for fans of those gritty, pre-code dramas where nobody is truly innocent. If you hate movies where the main character makes terrible decisions, you wil...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Monta Bell

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"A reporter, a girl, and a very bad day If you have seventy minutes to spare and like movies where people wear hats indoors, Up for Murder is worth a look. It is perfect for fans of those gritty, pre-code dramas where nobody is truly innocent. If you hate movies where the main character makes terrible decisions, you will probably want to scream at the screen. Lew Ayres plays Robert, a kid reporter who looks way too young to be dealing with the stuff he gets into. He is obsessed with Alice, the so..."
Monta Bell
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