I Cover the Waterfront (1933)

Directors

James Cruze

Cast

Ben Lyon, Claudette Colbert, Ernest Torrence, Harry Beresford, Hobart Cavanaugh, Purnell Pratt, Wilfred Lucas

The story

San Diego Standard reporter H. Joseph Miller has been covering the city's seedy waterfront for the past five years and is fed up with the work. Dogged by the lack of progress of his current assignment investigating the smuggling of Chinese into the country by a fisherman named Eli Kirk, he longs to escape his grim life and land a newspaper job back East so he can marry his Vermont sweetheart.

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