His Girl Friday (1940)

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His Girl Friday on IMDb 8.0/10 45,528 votes

Released:
1940-01-18

Overview:
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakness: she can’t resist a juicy scoop.

Director:
Howard Hawks

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Cary Grant
    as
    Walter Burns
  • Rosalind Russell
    as
    Hildy Johnson
  • Ralph Bellamy
    as
    Bruce Baldwin
  • Gene Lockhart
    as
    Sheriff Hartwell
  • Porter Hall
    as
    Murphy