The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock

6.8

France

Romance Drama

98 min

1942

Pierre Fresnay Odette Barencey Jean Carmet Lucien Coëdel Richard Francœur Georges Gosset Pierre Labry Albert Malbert Jean Morel Marcel Pérès Noël Roquevert Georges Vitray Gabrielle Dorziat Héléna Manson Elisa Ruis Marie Déa Pierre Renoir Pierre Larquey Fred Pasquali Bernard Blier René Génin Jean Brochard Louis Salou Tania Fédor Jacqueline Gauthier Arlette Marchal Eugène Yvernès

The everyday life and activity of "La Dernière Heure", a major evening newspaper, seen through the eyes of Hélène Perrin, a cub reporter trained by Pierre Rabaud, a star in his field. Side by side they will investigate several events: an air show that ends tragically, the coming to France of a Hollywood actress, a lightship caught in a terrible storm...