The Story That Couldn't Be Printed (S)
1939·United States·11 min.
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The story of John Peter Zenger, who was tried for sedition based on what he printed in his newspaper. His subsequent acquittal established the concept of freedom of the press.
DirectorJoseph M. Newman
ScreenwriterSamuel H. Chain
CinematographyCharles Lawton Jr.
CastJohn Nesbitt·Naomi Childers·Mary Gordon·Edward Hearn·John Hubbard·Victor Kilian·Carl Stockdale·Vera Tattersall·Emmett Vogan·Frederick Worlock·Wolfgang Zilzer
Original titleThe Story That Couldn't Be Printed