The Honor of the Press

The Honor of the Press is a 1932 American Pre-Code crime film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring Edward J. Nugent, Rita La Roy and Dorothy Gulliver. It was produced as a second feature for release by Mayfair Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola.

Plot
Corrupt Roger Bradley buys a newspaper in order to promote his own shady dealings and denigrate the work of the city's police commissioner. A cub reporter on the paper discovers that Bradley and one of the other reporters are both involved in major crime.

Cast

 * Edward J. Nugent as Daniel E. Greely, Cub Reporter
 * Rita La Roy as Daisy Tellem, Gossip Columnist
 * Dorothy Gulliver as June Bonner, the Girlfriend
 * Wheeler Oakman as Roger Bradley, Crooked Newspaper Owner
 * Russell Simpson as City Editor Dan Perkins
 * John Ince as Police Commissioner Drake
 * Charles K. French as Dodson (editorial writer)
 * Reginald Simpson as Larry Grayson (reporter)
 * Franklin Parker as Sorrell "Sorry" Simpson (photographer)
 * Franklyn Farnum as Mr. Sampson (publisher of The Herald)