The Meadville Patriot - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

When Jim Anderson takes charge of the Meadville Patriot newspaper, he runs immediately into conflict with Mrs. Cockrell and the local temperance society, which wants him to make the paper into a mouthpiece for their cause. Anderson's ...See moreWhen Jim Anderson takes charge of the Meadville Patriot newspaper, he runs immediately into conflict with Mrs. Cockrell and the local temperance society, which wants him to make the paper into a mouthpiece for their cause. Anderson's fiancée Ellen, the traumatized daughter of an alcoholic father, sides with the prohibitionists, leaving Anderson stuck between his duty as a journalist and his personal life. Tragedy strikes, and minds change. Written by Jim Beaver jumblejim@prodigy.net /jumblejim@prodigy.net See less