The Front Page (1974)
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.
- Released
- 1974-11-01
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond, Billy Wilder
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 from 403 votes
Cast
- Jack Lemmon as Hildebrand Johnson
- Walter Matthau as Walter Burns
- Susan Sarandon as Peggy Grant
- Vincent Gardenia as Sheriff
- David Wayne as Roy Bensinger
- Allen Garfield as Kruger
- Austin Pendleton as Earl Williams
- Charles Durning as Murphy
- Herb Edelman as Schwartz
- Martin Gabel as Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer
- Harold Gould as Mayor
- Cliff Osmond as Officer Jacobi