News Hounds (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1947, News Hounds is a comedy film directed by William Beaudine, running about 68 minutes.
What it’s about. Slip and Sach are working for a local newspaper as a reporter and photographer, respectively. Slip wants to get the goods on a local gambling ring that is fixing sporting events, so he and Sach go undercover to expose the ring.
Who’s in it. News Hounds stars Leo Gorcey as Terence J. Montgomery 'Slip' Mahoney, Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones, Bobby Jordan as Bobby and Gabriel Dell as Gabe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, News Hounds has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and TCM. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch News Hounds page.
If you liked it. Fans of News Hounds tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch News Hounds (1947)?
- In US, News Hounds is available to stream on YouTube TV and TCM. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is News Hounds worth watching?
- News Hounds holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in News Hounds?
- News Hounds stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell and William Benedict.
- When was News Hounds released?
- News Hounds was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 68 minutes.