The Front Page
1974
It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.
- Billy Wilder
- 1h 45m
- November 1, 1974 · United States of America
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 1, 1974
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Jack Lemmon,Walter Matthau,Susan Sarandon,Vincent Gardenia,David Wayne,Allen Garfield,Austin Pendleton,Charles Durning,Herb Edelman,Martin Gabeland 15 more
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Producer
- Paul Monash,Jennings Lang
- Cinematography
- Jordan Cronenweth
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Revenue
- $15,000,000
- IMDb
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