His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

Comedy 1940 1 hr 31 min
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A classic screwball comedy in which Russell plays reporter Hildy Johnson, who, on the eve of her remarriage, is talked into one more assignment by her editor and ex-husband, Grant. While interviewing a condemned man, Hildy realizes that his hanging is planned as a vote-getting measure. Spontaneously, she helps the man escape.
Comedy 1940 1 hr 31 min
Starring Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy
Director Howard Hawks

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His Girl Friday
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A classic screwball comedy in which Russell plays reporter Hildy Johnson, who, on the eve of her remarriage, is talked into one more assignment by her editor and ex-husband, Grant. While interviewing a condemned man, Hildy realizes that his hanging is planned as a vote-getting measure. Spontaneously, she helps the man escape.

Sassy screwball classic with a feminist twist.

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Studio
Columbia Pictures
Genre
Comedy
Released
1940
Run Time
1 hr 31 min
Rated
NR

© "His Girl Friday" based on the play "The Front Page" Copyright 1928, renewed 1955 Hecht & MacArthur. All Worldwide Rights Reserved.

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