His Girl Friday 1940
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56 Reviews
63%
Gummy
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SplatWalter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakness: she can’t resist a juicy scoop.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Walter Burns
as Hildy Johnson
as Bruce Baldwin
as Sheriff Hartwell
as Murphy
as Bensinger
as Endicott
as Mayor
as McCue
as Wilson
Director:
Writer:
Charles MacArthur, Charles Lederer, Ben Hecht
Stars:
Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Porter Hall, Ernest Truex, Cliff Edwards, Clarence Kolb, Roscoe Karns, Frank Jenks,
Genres:
Comedy,Romance,Drama
Release Date:
1940 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
92 min
MMPA Rating:
NR
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
His Girl Friday
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Walter Burns
as Hildy Johnson
as Bruce Baldwin
as Sheriff Hartwell
as Murphy
as Bensinger
as Endicott
as Mayor
as McCue
as Wilson
as Sanders
as Louie
as Duffy
as Earl Williams
as Mollie Malloy
as Mrs. Baldwin
as Joe Pettibone
as Warden Cooley
as Dr. Egelhoffer
as Gus (uncredited)
as Mike (uncredited)
as Insurance Doctor (uncredited)
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
as Cop (uncredited)
as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
as Pete Davis (uncredited)
as Frank the Policeman (uncredited)
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
as Carl the Plainclothesman (uncredited)
as Evangeline (uncredited)
as Newsman (uncredited)
as Tim (uncredited)
as Gene (uncredited)
as Skinny (uncredited)
as Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
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