Scandal Sheet (1952, USA) Starring Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed, John Derek - Film Noir Full Movie.mp4
Mark Chapman (Broderick Crawford), editor of the New York Express, has made the newspaper a success by pursuing sensationalism and yellow journalism. His protégé is ace reporter Steve McCleary (John Derek), while successful feature writer Julie Allison (Donna Reed) is frustrated by the paper's drift towards raking the muck. One night, during a lonely hearts dance organized by the Express, Chapman's estranged wife (Rosemary De Camp) confronts him and demands he visit her hotel room. It is revealed that Chapman's real name is George Grant, and he abandoned his wife decades earlier, changing his identity. When Chapman rebuffs her efforts toward reconciliation, she threatens to publicize his real identity. Chapman tries to restrain her, accidentally killing her in the scuffle.