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Release Date: 1931

Cast: Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Slim Summerville, George E. Stone, Mae Clarke, Walter Catlett, Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien

Categories: Movies, Comedy, Black-and-white

The Front Page is a 1931 American comedy film, directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Adolphe Menjou and Pat O'Brien. Based on a Broadway play of the same name, the film was produced by Howard Hughes, written by Bartlett Cormack and Charles Lederer, and distributed by United Artists. The supporting cast includes Mary Brian, George E. Stone, Matt Moore, and Edward Everett Horton. At the 4th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Picture, Milestone for Best Director, and Menjou for Best Actor. In 2010, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film... MORE

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The Front Page ** 3 Oscar Nominations ** Newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson is engaged to Peggy Grant and planning to move to New York for a higher paying job. However, Walter Burns, the Post's editor, is hoping that he will stay on. Getting a major scoop is what Hildy needs to move on. It looks possible when he stumbles on innocent death row escapee Earl Williams and hides him in a roll-top desk in the press room. But the challenge is keeping him a secret from not just his boss, but also the sheriff. Remade with switched roles as "His Girl Friday". From: openflix Views: 9878 26 ratings Time: 01:39:57 More in Movies

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The Front Page - Full Movie
Hildy Johnson, newspaper reporter, is engaged to Peggy Grant and planning to move to New York for a higher paying advertising job. The court press room is full of lame reporters who invent stories as much as write them. All are waiting to cover the hangin...