The Finger Points
DirectorJohn Francis Dillon
“A reporter dares to expose Chicago Underworld.”
Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on gangsters gets his name in the paper, the police on a raid and Lee in the hospital.
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Cast
Richard Barthelmess
Breckenridge 'Breck' Lee
Fay Wray
Marcia Collins
Regis Toomey
Charlie 'Breezy' Russell
Robert Elliott
Frank Carter
Clark Gable
Louis J. Blanco
Oscar Apfel
Managing Editor Ellis Wheeler
Robert Gleckler
Sphinx Club Manager Larry Haynes
Mickey Bennett
Arthur the Office Boy (uncredited)
James P. Burtis
Cop (uncredited)
Martin Cichy
Blanco's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Henchman in 'Number One's' Office (uncredited)
Herman Krumpfel
Breck's Tailor (uncredited)
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