Scandal Sheet (1939 film)

Scandal Sheet is a 1939 American drama film directed by Nick Grinde and starring Otto Kruger, Ona Munson, and Edward Norris. The film centers on the inner workings of a sensationalist tabloid newspaper and the ethical compromises made in the pursuit of a good story. Kruger plays a ruthless editor who is willing to exploit personal tragedies for the sake of circulation. The narrative explores themes of journalistic integrity, the exploitation of privacy, and the potential consequences of unchecked power within the media. It portrays the world of tabloid journalism as morally ambiguous and often damaging to individuals.