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  1. The Front Page is a 1974 American black comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. [3]

  2. 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.

    • (16K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Billy Wilder
    • 1974-12-20
  3. A screwball comedy about a reporter and his editor trying to stop an innocent man from being executed. Based on a Broadway play, the film was nominated for three Oscars and is in the public domain.

  4. The Front Page: Directed by Lewis Milestone. With Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton. A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case.

    • (3.5K)
    • Comedy, Crime, Drama
    • Lewis Milestone
    • 1931-04-04
  5. The Front Page is a Broadway comedy about newspaper reporters on the police beat. Written by former Chicago reporters Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, it was first produced in 1928 and has been adapted for the cinema several times. The play entered the public domain in the United States in 2024. [1]

  6. A classic comedy about a newspaper editor and a reporter who try to scoop the hanging of a murderer in Chicago. The film features fast-paced dialogue, witty banter, and a twisty plot that influenced many screwball comedies.

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  8. Jan 11, 2017 · Learn how the 1931 movie version of the play The Front Page, directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Adolphe Menjou and Pat O'Brien, was restored and rediscovered by the Academy Film Archive. Find out how the film's dialogue, humor, and style influenced American cinema and culture.

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