False News
1913 26m[Short](/on-demand/category/short), [Thriller](/on-demand/category/thriller)
Two reporters, Miss Walker and Jack Morgan, receive exclusive information of the death of a famous financier. They are asked not to divulge the secret for three days and promise. Morgan, however, sees a chance of making a profit and suggests to Miss Walker that any financier of standing would pay handsomely for the information. The girl, however, refuses to break her promise and the two come into conflict, which ends in the death of Morgan. Miss Walker then hears that the news of the millionaire's death la false. He had been struck with a heart seizure that had kept him unconscious for several hours.
