▁Bill ▁to ▁destroy ▁the ▁evidence ▁imp lic ating ▁their ▁friend . ▁He ▁doesn ' t , ▁and ▁when ▁the ▁news re el ▁comes ▁out , ▁the ▁Judge ▁commits ▁suic ide ▁in ▁dis gra ce . ▁Jane ▁resol ves ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁Mississippi ▁with ▁Hal , ▁but ▁she ▁can ' t ▁resist ▁covering ▁one ▁more ▁story , ▁that ▁of ▁taking ▁the ▁conf ession ▁of ▁a ▁gang ster ' s ▁m oll . ▁When ▁the ▁story ▁is ▁published , ▁Jane ▁is ▁kid n apped ▁by ▁the ▁gang ster . ▁Bill ▁real izes ▁his ▁own ▁contact ▁in ▁the ▁crime ▁world , ▁Ric ci ▁( Jack ▁La R ue ), ▁will ▁know ▁where ▁they ▁have ▁taken , ▁and ▁dup es ▁Ric ci ▁into ▁reve aling ▁where ▁she ▁is ▁being ▁held . ▁Bill ▁and ▁Hal ▁r ush ▁to ▁her ▁rescue , ▁arriv ing ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁as ▁the ▁police . ▁Ever ▁the ▁news man , ▁during ▁the ▁en su ing ▁sie ge ▁and ▁shoot out , ▁Bill ▁man ages ▁to ▁get ▁some ▁excellent ▁foot age ▁for ▁the ▁news re els . ▁ ▁Jane ▁real izes ▁that ▁she ▁is ▁truly ▁in ▁love ▁with ▁Bill , ▁and ▁agre es ▁to ▁marry ▁him , ▁which ▁is ▁caught ▁by ▁the ▁news re el ▁cam eras . ▁ ▁Hal ▁returns ▁to ▁his ▁very ▁sta id ▁life ▁in ▁Mississippi . ▁ ▁Cast ▁ ▁( cast ▁list ▁as ▁per ▁A FI ▁database ) ▁ ▁Production ▁In ▁early ▁March ▁ 1 9 3 3 , ▁R K O ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁were ▁producing ▁a ▁film