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