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A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom.

Cast

Jack Webb

as Sam Gatlin

William Conrad

as Jim Bathgate

David Nelson

as Earl Collins

Whitney Blake

as Peggy Gatlin

Louise Lorimer

as Lady Wilson

James Bell

as Ben Quinn

Nancy Valentine

as Jan Price

Joe Flynn

as Hymie Shapiro

Richard Bakalyan

as Carl Thompson

Dick Whittinghill

as Fred Kendall

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