That Wonderful Urge(1948) May 2026

: A "madcap" heiress who uses her social power and the press as a weapon of retaliation.

: The film satirizes the "yellow journalism" of the era, where the public's hunger for "freaks served up with all the trimmings" outweighed the value of normal human decency. That Wonderful Urge(1948)

(1948) is a screwball comedy film directed by Robert B. Sinclair, starring Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney . A remake of the 1937 film Love Is News , it explores the classic "battle of the sexes" through the lens of media ethics and social class. Plot Overview : A "madcap" heiress who uses her social

: A cynical reporter who learns the personal cost of his own sensationalist journalism. That Wonderful Urge(1948)