The Front Page

1945·Movie
1h 15min
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb–Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

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About

Earl Williams is set to hang tomorrow. When he escapes from his cell, reporter Hildy Johnson finds him, and thus seems likely to land the scoop of his career - only he's desperate to leave town tonight.
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Crew

Directed by:
Ed Sobol
Written by:
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Is The Front Page worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Front Page?

1 h 15 min

The Front Page runs 1 h 15 min.

What language is The Front Page in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does The Front Page use?

Disposable FiancéBring My Brown PantsIdiot BallBatman GambitSleazy PoliticianGroin AttackFollow the Bouncing BallSelf-SurgeryAll Psychology Is FreudianYou Got MurderOr My Name Isn't..."Where Are They Now?" Epilogueand 5 more

TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for The Front Page, including Disposable Fiancé, Bring My Brown Pants, Idiot Ball.

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