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    The Front Page

    105'

    1974-11-01

    7.3

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

    Comedy

    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.

    WritingBilly WilderDirectingBilly Wilder

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    Cast

    3

    Hildebrand Johnson

    Jack Lemmon

    3

    Walter Burns

    Walter Matthau

    4

    Peggy Grant

    Susan Sarandon

    1

    Sheriff

    Vincent Gardenia

    2

    Roy Bensinger

    David Wayne

    1

    Kruger

    Allen Garfield

    2

    Earl Williams

    Austin Pendleton

    2

    Murphy

    Charles Durning

    1

    Schwartz

    Herb Edelman

    1

    Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer

    Martin Gabel

    2

    Mayor

    Harold Gould

    1

    Officer Jacobi

    Cliff Osmond

    1

    McHugh

    Dick O'Neill

    1

    Rudy Keppler

    Jon Korkes

    2

    Mollie Malloy

    Carol Burnett

    2

    Plunkett

    Paul Benedict

    1

    Telegrapher

    Allen Jenkins

    1

    Myrtle

    Barbara Davis

    1

    Police Dispatcher

    Biff Elliot

    1

    Endicott

    Lou Frizzell

    1

    Jennie

    Doro Merande

    2

    Wilson

    Noam Pitlik

    1

    Cab Driver

    Joshua Shelley

    1

    Duffy

    John Furlong

    1

    Butch

    Leonard Bremen

    Details:

    • Budget: 4000000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 15000000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Universal Pictures
    • Vote Count: 403
    • Popularity: 2.6534
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Front Page

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