
The Daring Young Man (1935)
It's a laugh-humdinger that hums with excitement!
The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by his rival, sob sister Martha Allen (Mae Clarke). After several reels of double-crossing one another, hero and heroine give in to the inevitable and fall in love. But as Martha waits at the altar in her wedding gown, McLane is off on another crusade, this time getting himself arrested to expose corruption within the prison system.
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James DunnDon McLane
Mae ClarkeMartha Allen
Neil HamiltonGerald Raeburn
Sidney TolerWarden Palmer
Warren HymerPete Hogan
Stanley FieldsRafferty
Madge BellamySally
Frank MeltonCub Reporter
Raymond HattonFlaherty
Jack La RueCubby
Arthur TreacherCol. Baggott
Dorothy ChristyHelen KayKeywords
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What is The Daring Young Man about?
The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by his rival, sob sister Martha Allen (Mae Clarke). After several reels of double-crossing one another, hero and heroine give in to the inevitable and fall in love. But as Martha waits at the altar in her wedding gown, McLane is off on another crusade, this time getting himself arrested to expose corruption within the prison system.
How long is The Daring Young Man?
The Daring Young Man has a runtime of 73 minutes.
