Movie

The Front Page

“A Picture That Has Cracked This Shock-Proof Town Wide Open!”

★ 6.5(84)19311h 41m

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Good to know

Director: Lewis Milestone
Release date: 1931-04-04
Runtime: 1h 41m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: The Caddo Company

About The Front Page

The Front Page is a 1931 movie in the Comedy, Crime and Drama genres, directed by Lewis Milestone, starring Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien and Mary Brian. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 84 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Front Page in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.

Cast

Adolphe Menjou

Walter Burns

Pat O'Brien

Hildy Johnson

Mary Brian

Peggy Grant

Edward Everett Horton

Bensinger

Walter Catlett

Murphy

George E. Stone

Earl Williams

Mae Clarke

Molly

Slim Summerville

Pincus

Matt Moore

Kruger

Frank McHugh

McCue

Clarence Wilson

Sheriff Hartman

Fred Howard

Schwartz

Themes & keywords

newspaperescaped convictreporterscrewball comedynewspaper editorpre-codeeditorpress roomrolltop desk

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Front Page in Mexico?+

The Front Page is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Front Page on Netflix?+

The Front Page is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Front Page?+

The Front Page has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who stars in The Front Page?+

The Front Page stars Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton and Walter Catlett.

When did The Front Page come out?+

The Front Page is a 1931 movie directed by Lewis Milestone.

What genre is The Front Page?+

The Front Page is Comedy, Crime, Drama and Romance film.

Who directed The Front Page?+

The Front Page was directed by Lewis Milestone.