Press — Zoot Suit Character Profile

About Press

Journalistic figure representing media coverage of the Zoot Suit Riots and the Sleepy Lagoon trial. Highlights the public and media scrutiny surrounding the cases.

Character Facts

Played by

Francis X. McCarthy

Appears in

Zoot Suit (1981)

Role

Supporting

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