Hot News (1928): cast, story & where to watch
1928 · Film
Released in 1928, Hot News is a notable film directed by Clarence G. Badger.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Hot News stars Bebe Daniels as Pat Clancy, Neil Hamilton as Scoop Morgan and Paul Lukas as James Clayton.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hot News page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hot News (1928)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hot News change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Hot News?
- Hot News stars Bebe Daniels, Neil Hamilton and Paul Lukas.
- When was Hot News released?
- Hot News was released in 1928.