The Front Page (1974)
The Front Page is a 1974 comedy movie directed by Billy Wilder, with a running time of 1h 45m. It stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau and Susan Sarandon.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Front Page about?
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.
When was The Front Page released?
The Front Page was released on 1 November 1974.
How long is The Front Page?
The Front Page runs 1h 45m.
Who made The Front Page?
The Front Page was directed by Billy Wilder.
Where can I watch The Front Page?
The Front Page is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch The Front Page
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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