The Front Page

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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.

Director

Lewis Milestone

Writer

Bartlett Cormack, Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht

People

Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett