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The Front Page (1950)

1950-06-08 · 9h 0m · EN
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Newspaper comedy based loosely on the 1928 stage-play and its subsequent film adaptations.

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Ben HechtWriterCharles MacArthurWriterAlvin SapinsleyWriterFranklin HellerDirector

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John Charles DalyJohn Charles DalyWalter BurnsMark RobertsMark RobertsHildy JohnsonRichard BooneRichard BooneCurt ConwayCurt ConwayPhilip TruexPhilip TruexJanet ShawJanet ShawPeggy GrantCliff HallCliff HallMayor BarberLeona PowersLeona PowersMrs. Grant

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingLongDirector preference1555736Actor preference205873 · 741786 · 256459Country preferenceZz

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What is The Front Page about?

Newspaper comedy based loosely on the 1928 stage-play and its subsequent film adaptations.

How long is The Front Page?

The Front Page has a runtime of 540 minutes.