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  • His Girl Friday (1940)
  • Passed
    92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
His Girl Friday (1940)
Passed
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from quitting and remarrying, using an exclusive interview with a death row convict as an enticement to buy himself some time to win her back.
Director
Howard Hawks (directed by)
Writers
Charles Lederer (screen play) | Ben Hecht (from the play "The Front Page") | Charles MacArthur (from the play "The Front Page")
Cinematographer
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Release date
Jan 18, 1940 (United States)

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Cary Grant
Walter Burns Walter Burns   See fewer
Rosalind Russell
Hildy Johnson Hildy Johnson   See fewer
Ralph Bellamy
Bruce Baldwin Bruce Baldwin   See fewer
Gene Lockhart
Sheriff Hartwell Sheriff Hartwell   See fewer
Porter Hall
Murphy Murphy   See fewer
Ernest Truex
Bensinger Bensinger   See fewer
Cliff Edwards
Endicott Endicott   See fewer
Frank Jenks
Wilson Wilson   See fewer
Regis Toomey
Sanders Sanders   See fewer
Frank Orth
Duffy Duffy   See fewer
John Qualen
Earl Williams Earl Williams   See fewer
Helen Mack
Mollie Malloy Mollie Malloy   See fewer
Alma Kruger
Mrs Baldwin Mrs Baldwin   See fewer
Billy Gilbert
Joe Pettibone Joe Pettibone   See fewer
Pat West
Warden Cooley Warden Cooley   See fewer
Edwin Maxwell
Dr. Egelhoffer Dr. Egelhoffer   See fewer
Irving Bacon
Gus (uncredited) Gus (uncredited)   See fewer
Wade Boteler
Mike (uncredited) Mike (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Bradley
Insurance Doctor (uncredited) Insurance Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Wheaton Chambers
Elevator Passenger (uncredited) Elevator Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Cobb
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Doran
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited) Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Dunn
Plainclothesman (uncredited) Plainclothesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Dwire
Pete Davis (uncredited) Pete Davis (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Flaherty
Frank - Policeman (uncredited) Frank - Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gardner
Elevator Passenger (uncredited) Elevator Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Hart
Carl - Plainclothesman (uncredited) Carl - Plainclothesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Marion Martin
Evangeline (uncredited) Evangeline (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McLure
Newsman (uncredited) Newsman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Millican
Tim (uncredited) Tim (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Morgan
Gene (uncredited) Gene (uncredited)   See fewer
Delmar Watson
Skinny (uncredited) Skinny (uncredited)   See fewer
Katherine Yorke
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited) Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
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