Hot News
1928, English. Directed by Clarence G. Badger.
Aspiring newsreel camera girl Pat Clancy, is hired by her father, a publisher, to work on The Sun and causes Scoop Morgan, the paper's best cameraman, to quit in protest of the hiring of a woman. The Mercury hires Scoop, and there begins a heated rivalry between him and Pat. Pat gets a few lucky breaks and manages to get a beat on Scoop during her brief career. After she exposes the theft of a jewel from the turban of a visiting maharajah, she and Scoop are kidnapped by Clayton, the thief, and taken aboard his yacht. Rescued, she and Scoop find love and happiness.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 14 July 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Monte Brice, Harlan Thompson, Florence Ryerson
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Hot News runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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Hot News isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 July 1928. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hot News?
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Who directed Hot News?
Hot News (1928) was directed by Clarence G. Badger and stars Bebe Daniels, Neil Hamilton, Paul Lukas.