The Front Page

It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.

  • Rated 7.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1974
  • 1h 45m
  • Comedy

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.

Play
Director
Billy Wilder
Starring
Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia

Cast

  • Jack Lemmon

    Jack Lemmon

    Hildebrand Johnson

  • Walter Matthau

    Walter Matthau

    Walter Burns

  • Susan Sarandon

    Susan Sarandon

    Peggy Grant

  • Vincent Gardenia

    Vincent Gardenia

    Sheriff

  • David Wayne

    David Wayne

    Roy Bensinger

  • Allen Garfield

    Allen Garfield

    Kruger

  • Austin Pendleton

    Austin Pendleton

    Earl Williams

  • Charles Durning

    Charles Durning

    Murphy

  • Herb Edelman

    Herb Edelman

    Schwartz

  • Martin Gabel

    Martin Gabel

    Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer

More like The Front Page