An unemployed reporter, fired because of his drinking, takes a job at an advertising agency. Drama.
Social & External
Bruce Foster
Peggy Wilson
Adrienne Deane
"Perk" Perkins
Mr. Zimmer
Smith
Fanny Olmstead, Foster's Secretary
Red Moran, City Desk Editor
Adrienne's Maid
Receptionist at Adrienne Deane Cosmetics
Elderly Escort
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