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The Front Page is a 1974 American black comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. [3] The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond [ 3 ] is based on Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur 's 1928 play of the same name (which inspired several other films, such as 1931's The Front Page , the 1940 comedy ...
The Front Page: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia. A ruthless editor tries to get his top reporter to cover one more crime story before retirement.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1974-12-20
Jan 11, 2017 · In 2014, the Academy set out to restore The Front Page from a 35 mm print that had been part of the Howard Hughes film collection at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Consolidated Film Industries had struck it in 1970 from an original nitrate negative (which was not saved), and the Academy’s restorers thought they could rely on the Library ...
Overview. A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit. Billy Wilder. Director, Screenplay. I. A. L. Diamond. Screenplay. Full Cast & Crew. Reviews.
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
Chicago, Illinois, 1929. Outside a criminal courts building, police build a scaffold and bleachers for the public hanging of Earl Williams, who has been convicted of killing a policeman. Upstairs, reporters play poker in the press room.
The Front Page (1974) 1974 USA. Directed by. Billy Wilder. Produced by. Paul Monash. Written by. Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond. Featuring.