The Front Page

Name: The Front Page
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1931-04-04
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Adolphe Menjou, Pat O’Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett

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

The Front Page (1931)

1:41 (101 min)

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance

United States

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Production

The Caddo Company, United Artists

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Actors

Walter Burns

Hildy Johnson

Peggy Grant

Edward Everett Horton

Bensinger

Walter Catlett

Murphy

George E. Stone

Earl Williams

Mae Clarke

Molly

Slim Summerville

Pincus

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Short description

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.