
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Lewis Milestone
- Writer
- Charles MacArthur
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Adolphe Menjou
Edward Everett Horton
Frank McHugh
George E. Stone
Mae Clarke
Mary Brian
Matt Moore
Pat O’Brien
Slim Summerville
Walter Catlett
Keywords
editor
escaped convict
newspaper
newspaper editor
pre-code
press room
reporter
rolltop desk
screwball comedy
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