TODAY IS: World Press Freedom Day, sponsored by the United Nations to recognize that an independent press is vital to a democratic society. Barbara Stanwyck takes her journalistic freedom a tad far in 1941's MEET JOHN DOE, when she invents a down-on-his-luck Joe to lament in her newspaper column, only to see him become a national hero.


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