Deadline U.S.A.

Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb. Starring Humphrey Bogart. Generally considered one of the best films ever made about the newspaper business. A crusading editor has three days before his paper is sold and shut down — and spends them trying to expose the most powerful gangster in the city. Shot on location in the newsroom of the New York Daily News. Directed by Richard Brooks. Free with ads.