It Started with Eve (1941)

Wade Boteler: Newspaper Editor

Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Newspaper Editor : Ain't it pretty!

  [shows staff the newspaper's front page mock-up with screamer headline "JONATHAN REYNOLDS DEAD"] 

• [praying] 

  Newspaper Editor : As long as he has to go, please let him go no later than 9:20 - that dirty Herald has been getting all the breaks.

  [phone rings] 

  Newspaper Editor : Yeah? What do you mean he isn't dead yet? Frank, I gotta have some action!

• Newspaper Editor : He's gonna die for me, exclusive!

• Newspaper Editor : Frank, I'm warning you. If Reynolds isn't dead within a half hour, don't come back here.

  Frank - Reporter : Go ahead, threaten me. I got pneumonia.