The Front Page

Name: The Front Page
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1974-11-01
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia, David Wayne

It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.

19741h 45m

Comedy

TMDB rating 7.3TMDB401 votes

Overview

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.

Directed by: Billy Wilder
Written by: Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond

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Cast

Jack Lemmon
Hildebrand Johnson
Walter Matthau
Walter Burns
Susan Sarandon
Peggy Grant
Vincent Gardenia
Sheriff
David Wayne
Roy Bensinger

Facts

Status: Released
Original language: English
Budget: $4M
Revenue: $15M
Production companies: Universal Pictures