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The Front Page

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The relationship between Walter Burns, the editor of a newspaper, and Hildy Johnson, his ace reporter, who's constantly threatening to quit. Hildy tries to get a scoop on Earl Williams, a convict who escaped from prison hours before his execution.
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Synopsis The relationship between Walter Burns, the editor of a newspaper, and Hildy Johnson, his ace reporter, who's constantly threatening to quit. Hildy tries to get a scoop on Earl Williams, a convict who escaped from prison hours before his execution.
Director
Alan Handley
Producer
Lewis Freedman
Screenwriter
Ben Hecht
Production Co
Metromedia Producers Corporation (MPC), Plumstead Playhouse
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m