King of the Newsboys

It’s rags to riches for a Manhattan street boy (Lew Ayres), whose girl (Helen Mack) has left him for a bookie (Victor Varconi). Sheila Bromley, Alison Skipworth, Alice White, Horace McMahon, William Benedict., In this drama, a young man aspires to a life of wealth and power in the newspaper business. Unfortunately, it takes time and money to be successful. The young man’s girl is not patient and decides to dump him in favor of a wealthy gangster. This inspires the jilted youth to achieve his dreams. He begins newspaper delivery business that becomes so successful that he can afford a penthouse on Park Avenue. Still he has not forgotten the girl he once loved. This is fortuitous as she has become fed up with the gangster. Eventually, the young man loses his business and his fancy flat, but in exchange, he regains the affections of the woman he always loved.