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A journalist's false report about a professor's urban renewal plan sends shockwaves, putting the professor's life at risk as he is secretly struggling with a terminal illness.

A young journalist, Mike Perrivale, dreams of writing hard-hitting news stories, but is stuck writing fluff pieces for the Carravia Clarion newspaper. He's given the chance to write a human interest story about his dying teacher, Hugo Trimble, who's had a profound impact on the town. As Mike delves deeper into Trimble's past, he uncovers a web of corruption and crime controlled by Frankie Scarbine, the town's crime boss.

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Studio(s): Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Originally Released: United States, Oct 12, 1951

Production Country: United States

Budget: $439,000.00

Genres:Drama, Romance