The Front Page (1931)

Name: The Front Page
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1931
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Pat O'Brien, Adolphe Menjou, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett

1h 41m United States of America

Comedy Crime Drama Romance

Plot

Hildy Johnson, a tenacious journalist eager for a lucrative opportunity, stumbles upon a sensational case when an accused murderer makes a daring escape. As Hildy pursues the story, he discovers that the man may be innocent, prompting him to rethink his priorities. Partnering with his editor, Hildy navigates a web of deceit while trying to protect the fugitive and expose the truth behind the crime. With the potential for the scoop of a lifetime hanging in the balance, Hildy must balance ambition with ethics in a thrilling race against time.

Cast

Pat O'Brien Adolphe Menjou Mary Brian Edward Everett Horton Walter Catlett George E. Stone Mae Clarke Slim Summerville Matt Moore Frank McHugh Clarence Wilson Fred Howard Phil Tead Eugene Strong Spencer Charters