His Girl Friday

1940, Comedy, 1h 32m

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When hard-charging New York newspaper editor Walter Burns discovers that his ex-wife, investigative reporter Hildy Johnson, has gotten engaged to milquetoast insurance agent Bruce Baldwin, he unsuccessfully tries to lure her away from tame domestic life with a story about the impending execution of convicted murderer Earl Williams. But when Hildy discovers Williams may be innocent, her reporter instincts take over.

Cast & Crew

Cary Grant
Walter Burns
Rosalind Russell
Hildegard "Hildy" Johnson
Ralph Bellamy
Bruce Baldwin
Gene Lockhart
Sheriff Peter B. "Pinky"'Hartwell
Helen Mack
Mollie Malloy
Ernest Truex
Roy V. Bensinger
Clarence Kolb
Fred, the mayor
Porter Hall
Murphy, reporter
Roscoe Karns
McCue, reporter
Abner Biberman
Louis, small-time hood
Cliff Edwards
Endicott, reporter
John Qualen
Earl Williams
Frank Jenks
Wilson, reporter
Billy Gilbert
Joe Pettibone
Howard Hawks
Director
Ben Hecht
Writer
Charles MacArthur
Writer
Charles Lederer
Writer
Howard Hawks
Producer
Sidney Cutner
Original Music
Felix Mills
Original Music
Joseph Walker
Cinematographer
Gene Havlick
Film Editor
Lionel Banks
Art Direction
Robert Kalloch
Costume Designer
Lodge Cunningham
Sound
Morris Stoloff
Music Director
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