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The Front Page (1931)

Directed by Lewis Milestone

“A Picture That Has Cracked This Shock-Proof Town Wide Open!”

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance · 1h 41m

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.

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Cast

Adolphe Menjou Walter Burns Pat O'Brien Hildy Johnson Mary Brian Peggy Grant Edward Everett Horton Bensinger Walter Catlett Murphy George E. Stone Earl Williams Mae Clarke Molly Slim Summerville Pincus Matt Moore Kruger Frank McHugh McCue Clarence Wilson Sheriff Hartman
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Fred Howard Schwartz

Crew

Director
Lewis Milestone
Writer
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Director of Photography
Glen MacWilliams
Editor
Duncan Mansfield
Producer
Howard Hughes, Lewis Milestone

Details

Release date
1931-04-04
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
The Caddo Company, United Artists