His girl Friday

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Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991 ; Grant, Cary, 1904-1986 ; Hall, Porter, 1888-1953 ; Havlick, Gene, 1894-1959 ; Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977 ...more

Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991 ; Grant, Cary, 1904-1986 ; Hall, Porter, 1888-1953 ; Havlick, Gene, 1894-1959 ; Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977 ; Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976 ; Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957 ; Russell, Rosalind ; Walker, Joseph B

2017, DVD , 2 videodiscs (92 min.) :

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Summary/Review: Hildy Johnson is a reporter who is matched in force only by her conniving-but-charismatic ex-editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns, who dangles the chan more...

Summary/Review: Hildy Johnson is a reporter who is matched in force only by her conniving-but-charismatic ex-editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns, who dangles the chance for her to scoop her fellow news writers with the story of an impending execution in order to keep her from hopping the train that's supposed to take her to Albany and a new life as a housewife.

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Publication information:	[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]
ISBN:	1681432331
ISBN:	9781681432335
UPC:	715515189613
Language:	English
Language Note:	English dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Record ID:	3498001
Full edition title:	Two-DVD special edition.
Variant Title:	Howard Hawks' His girl Friday
Format:	DVD
Physical description:	2 videodiscs (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Date acquired:	January 26, 2017
More creator details:	Columbia Pictures Corporation presents ; screen play by Charles Lederer ; directed by Howard Hawks.
Series statement:	Criterion collection
Series title:	Criterion collection.
General note:	Based on the play The front page, by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, as produced by Jed Harris.
General note:	English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
General note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
General note:	Special features: New 4K restoration of Lewis Milestone's The Front Page (1931); New interview with film scholar David Bordwell; archival interviews with Howard Hawks; featurettes from 1999; radio adaptation from 1940; new piece about the restoration of The Front Page; new piece about playwright and screenwriter Ben Hecht; radio adaptations of the play The Front Page from 1937 and 1946; trailers; booklet.
Contents note:	[Disc 1.] His girl Friday -- [Disc 2.] The front page.
Credits:	Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; editor, Gene Havlick ; musical director, M.W. Stoloff.
Credits:	Columbia Pictures Corporation, production company.
Credits:	Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.
Performers:	Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Helen Mack, Porter Hall.

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