The Front Page (1931)
"A Picture That Has Cracked This Shock-Proof Town Wide Open!"

Title: The Front Page
Original Title: The Front Page
Release Date: 1931-04-04
Status: Released
Rating: 6.565/10 (from 69 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Production Companies: The Caddo Company
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

Pat O’Brien
Hildy Johnson

Adolphe Menjou
Walter Burns

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