His Girl Friday (1940)
A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from remarrying.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Walter Burns -
Hildy Johnson -
Bruce Baldwin -
Sheriff Hartwell -
Murphy -
Bensinger -
Endicott -
Mayor -
McCue -
Wilson -
Sanders -
Louie -
Duffy -
Earl Williams -
Mollie Malloy
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Director:
Howard HawksWriters:
Charles Lederer (screen play), Ben Hecht (from the play "The Front Page"), Charles MacArthur (from the play "The Front Page")All Cast & Crew
Awards
2 wins.Reviews & Commentary
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Closing credits: The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used herein are fictitious and any similarity to the name, character or history of any person is entirely accidental and unintentional.
Quotes
Walter Burns:
Get back in there you Mock Turtle!
Goofs
The film has many instances where cuts during the same scene produce continuity issues. One of the most prominent occurs 39 minutes in where Rosalind Russell enters a room and is shown opening the same door twice.
Crazy Credits
Opening credits are shown over a newspaper background.
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Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Comedy | Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
18 January 1940Language
English, French
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Columbia/Warner Bros. Ranch - 411 North Hollywood Way, Burbank, California, USABox Office
Gross USA:
$296,000
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