The Front Page
1931
Director: Lewis Milestone
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.
Cast
Adolphe Menjou (Walter Burns) · Pat O'Brien (Hildy Johnson) · Mary Brian (Peggy Grant) · Edward Everett Horton (Bensinger) · Walter Catlett (Murphy) · George E. Stone (Earl Williams) · Mae Clarke (Molly) · Slim Summerville (Pincus) · Matt Moore (Kruger) · Frank McHugh (McCue)
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