Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)

20th Century-Fox savagely turns the spotlight of truth on revenge killings that shocked a nation !

• Crime
• Drama

New York City newspaper The Day is in trouble. Even though editor Ed Hutcheson has worked hard running the paper, its circulation has been steadily declining. Now the publisher's widow wants to sell the paper, which will most likely mean its end. Hutcheson's only hope is to finish his exposé on a dangerous gangster before the sale is finalized.

Rating

6.9 / 10 (84 votes)

Release date

May 23, 1952

Runtime

1h 27m

Language

English

Director

Richard Brooks

Status

Released