His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday1940

Director: Howard Hawks
Stars: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Porter Hall
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 92 minutes

The Front Page, Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's classic 1928 newspaper play, has had three official film versions and contributed structural DNA to half the movies ever made about professional camaraderie and fierce love-hate friendships. Lewis Mi… more »



Murphy:
Why can't you hang this guy at five o'clock instead of seven?

Bensinger:
Sure, it won't hurt you, and we'd make the city edition.

Sheriff:
Oh well now, that's, that's kind of raw, Roy. After all, I can't hang a man in his sleep just to please the newspaper.

Newsman:
No, but you can reprieve him twice so the hanging's three days before election, can't ya?

Endicott:
You can run on a law and order ticket. You can do that all right.

Sheriff:
Honest boys, I had absolutely nothing to do with those reprieves. He's just as sane as I am.

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