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Newsies occurs as 1992 Disney live action film musical starring Christian Bale, David Moscow and Bill Pullman. Robert Duvall and Ann-Margret also appeared in smaller roles. A film marked a directorial debut of Dirty Dancing choreographer Kenny Ortega and featured the music of composer Alan Menken.

Although a film was non originally designed to become a musical theater, it contains 12 songs & multiple dance sequences (for which the immature cast trained for about Ten weeks). Highlights include "Carrying the Banner", "Santa Fe", "Seize The Day", & "King of New York".

Newsies was non a commercial profits (at a instance it was one of the lowest-grossing Disney survive-action films in the studio's history) & for years did nin come out on streaming. It has later in gained the mild eventually enthusiastic cult as a result & was freed on DVD in 2002.

It was nominated for Worst Picture in the 1992 Golden Raspberry Awards.

Tagline: The Thousand Voices. One Dream.

Plot
Newsies is according to a story of the 1899 newsboys' strike in New York City. Jack Kelly (played by Bale) occurs as newsboy ("newsie") selling newspapers for Joseph Pulitzer and his paper, the New York World. David Jacobs (played by Moscow) leaves school temporarily & joins a newsies to help his personal when his father is away from act. Shortly later a price of newspapers to the carrier is raised to 10 cents for Centred papers by joint guide of Pulitzer & William Randolph Hearst.

Feeling it is unable to bear a added numbers, Jack Kelly organizes a strike by owning the help of David Jacobs. Along a way a boys come aided by newspaper newsman Bryan Denton (Pullman) & vaudeville performer Medda (Ann-Margret), when well as existence hindered by Snyder, warder of the "Refuge" puerile detention facility (played by Kevin Tighe) and Pulitzer (played by Robert Duvall).

Cast
Christian Bale as Jack Kelly David Moscow as David Jacobs Bill Pullman as Bryan Denton Robert Duvall as Joseph Pulitzer Ann-Margret as Medda Luke Edwards as Les Jacobs Max Casella as Racetrack Higgins Marty Belafsky as Crutchy Gabriel Damon as Spot Conlon Aaron Lohr as Mush Meyers Dominic Lucero as Bumlets Mark David as Specs Ivan Dudynsky as Dutchy Arvie Lowe Jr as Boots Kevin Stea as Swifty Michael Goorjian as Skittery Trey Parker when Child Blink Joseph Conrad when Jake Robert Feeney as Snoddy Dominic Maldonado as Itey Dee Caspary as Snitch Mathew Fields as Snipeshooter Shon Greenblatt as Oscar Delancey

The Newsie Spot
Includes picture gallery, postcards and profiles of actors.

The News Spot
Includes fan fiction, pictures, lyrics and links.

Manhattan's Girls
Fan fiction based on the film Newsies

South Street Lodging House
Fan fiction and historical background.

Newsies Alley
Includes quiz, bloopers, pictures and fan fiction.

All About Kevin Stea
Dancer and actor from Newsies, The Birdcage, and other productions. Includes pictures, information, news and links.

Ronni's Newsies Page
Information on the movie, links and a report.

King of New York
Includes pictures, fan fiction, links and actor information.

TV Guide Online: Newsies
Movie review, plot, cast/crew information, picture and synopsis.

Newsies Meets Anime
Includes links, humor, pictures, fan fiction, rants and art.


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