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The Front Page (1931)

Comedy

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter is 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.

Updated May 11 2020

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1931-04-04

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reporter newsroom editor press room

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Runtime: 101 mins Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: A Picture That Has Cracked This Shock-Proof Town Wide Open!

Cast

Slim Summerville

Pincus

Edward Everett Horton

Bensinger

Pat O’Brien

Hildy Johnson

George E. Stone

Earl Williams

Walter Catlett

Murphy

Adolphe Menjou

Walter Burns

Mae Clarke

Molly

Matt Moore

Kruger

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Crew

Lewis Milestone

Director

Lewis Milestone

Producer

Ben Hecht

Writer

Charles Lederer

Additional Dialogue

Richard Day

Settings

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Howard Hughes

Producer

Hal Mohr

Director of Photography

Lewis Milestone

Director

Lewis Milestone

Producer

Ben Hecht

Writer

Charles Lederer

Additional Dialogue

Richard Day

Settings

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Howard Hughes

Producer

Hal Mohr

Director of Photography

Charles MacArthur

Writer

Bartlett Cormack

Adaptation

Glen MacWilliams

Director of Photography

Nate Watt

Assistant Director

Jed Harris

Theatre Play

Charles Stallings

Production Manager

Frank Grenzback

Sound Engineer

Duncan Mansfield

Editor

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