Deadline--U.S.A.

Bogart stars as the embattled editor of The Day, a great newspaper that is about to be sold and then systematically destroyed. Barrymore, the feisty widow of the paper's altruistic founder, resists the efforts of her two daughters, Baker and MacKenzie, to sell the paper so they can maintain their lavish lifestyles. At the same time, Bogart, at great personal risk, is attempting to expose rackets boss Gabel. Bogart's staff of expert snoopers--Begley, Stewart, Stevens, Christie, Backus--finally get to the bottom of Gabel's corrupt empire and, more important, turn up a murder committed by the crime czar. To prove conclusively that Gabel is responsible for the k...