Overview

Jane Ray, a very clever reporter of crimes of passion, or "sob sister," for a New York tabloid, begins to feel depressed by the sordidness of her latest assignment, the investigation of a young woman's murder by her husband. Despite her growing distaste for her profession, Jane gets her story and, with typical ingenuity, frustrates her competitors' attempts to follow her lead.

Cast

James Dunn, Linda Watkins, Minna Gombell, Howard Phillips, George E. Stone, Molly O'Day, Edward Dillon, George Byron

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What is "Sob Sister" about?

Jane Ray, a very clever reporter of crimes of passion, or "sob sister," for a New York tabloid, begins to feel depressed by the sordidness of her latest assignment, the investigation of a young woman's murder by her husband. Despite her growing distaste for her profession, Jane gets her story and, with typical ingenuity, frustrates her competitors' attempts to follow her lead.

When was "Sob Sister" released?

Sob Sister was released in 1931.

Who stars in "Sob Sister"?

The cast includes James Dunn, Linda Watkins, Minna Gombell, Howard Phillips.