The House Across the Street

September. 10,1949      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.

Wayne Morris as  Dave Joslin
Janis Paige as  Kit Williams
Bruce Bennett as  Matthew J. Keever
Alan Hale as  J.B. Grennell
James Mitchell as  Marty Bremer
Barbara Bates as  Beth Roberts
Irving Bacon as  Jury Foreman (uncredited)
George Chandler as  Carl's Boss (uncredited)
Alex Gerry as  Lawyer Markley (uncredited)
Billy Gray as  Boy (uncredited)

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