The Front Page
"It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it."
1974-11-01
7.3
en 105mComedy
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
Director
Billy Wilder
Theatre Play
Ben Hecht
Theatre Play
Charles MacArthur
Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Screenplay
I. A. L. Diamond
Producer
Paul Monash
chicago, illinois newspaper journalist marriage proposal stress father-in-law newspaper man
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$15,000,000Budget
$4,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Universal Pictures
