The Front Page

(1931)

★ 6.5 IMDb · 88 votes

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance

Year: 1931

Runtime: 101 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Lewis Milestone

Cast: Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett, Джордж Э. Стоун, Mae Clarke, Слим Саммервилл, Matt Moore, Фрэнк МакХью

Plot

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.