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The Front Page
1931, Apr 04
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.
Directed by
Lewis Milestone
Written by
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
Frank McHugh
McCue
Mae Clarke
Molly
Pat O'Brien
Hildy Johnson
Edward Everett Horton
Bensinger
Mary Brian
Peggy Grant
George E. Stone
Earl Williams
Adolphe Menjou
Walter Burns
Slim Summerville
Pincus
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Professor Max J. Egelhoffer (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
Jacobi (uncredited)
Walter Catlett
Murphy
Max Hoffman Jr.
Searcher at Speakeasy Door (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Carl - Detective (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Woodenshoes
Maurice Black
Diamond Louie
Dot Farley
Madame (uncredited)
James Gordon
The Mayor
Sol Gorss
Policeman (uncredited)
Phil Tead
Wilson
George Magrill
Policeman (uncredited)
Effie Ellsler
Mrs. Grant
James Donlan
Reporter (uncredited)
Matt Moore
Kruger
Dorothea Wolbert
Jenny
Clarence Wilson
Sheriff Hartman
Fred Howard
Schwartz
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