Synopsis: Screen legend Humphrey Bogart (Casablanca) stars as a fictional newspaper editor Ed Hutcheson of "The Day", which will be folding in three days. Even though he and his staff will be out of work within days, he intends to expose the criminal activities of vicious crime boss Tomas Rienzi (Martin Gabel, The Thief). An abundance of subplots are expertly woven together by legendary screenwriter/director Richard Brooks (Elmer Gantry) in Deadline -- U.S.A.