His Girl Friday (1940)

Movie Details

Original Title His Girl Friday

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 1.6

Cast

Rosalind Russell

Hildy Johnson

Popularity: 0.7

Cary Grant

Walter Burns

Popularity: 5.4

Ralph Bellamy

Bruce Baldwin

Popularity: 3.6

Gene Lockhart

Sheriff Hartwell

Popularity: 0.5

Clarence Kolb

Mayor

Popularity: 0.4

John Qualen

Earl Williams

Popularity: 3.4

Helen Mack

Mollie Malloy

Popularity: 0.6

Billy Gilbert

Joe Pettibone

Popularity: 5.4

Porter Hall

Murphy

Popularity: 1.3

Ernest Truex

Bensinger

Popularity: 7.7

Cliff Edwards

Endicott

Popularity: 1.3

Roscoe Karns

McCue

Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Producer Howard Hawks, Jed Harris

Director Howard Hawks

Music Sidney Cutner, Felix Mills, Ben Oakland

Screenplay Charles Lederer, Ben Hecht

Editor Gene Havlick

Production

Columbia Pictures

Videos & Trailers

HIS GIRL FRIDAY Trailer [1940]

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His Girl Friday ≣ 1940 ≣ Trailer

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His Girl Friday | Original Trailer [HD] | Coolidge Corner Theatre

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His Girl Friday (1940) - What's the Story? Scene (7/12) | Movieclips

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His Girl Friday (1940) - Hildy's Farewell Scene (6/12) | Movieclips

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His Girl Friday (1940) - A Better Offer Scene (1/12) | Movieclips

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Keywords

prison journalist suicide journalism based on play or musical wager fugitive black and white screwball comedy corrupt politician newspaper editor insurance agent fiancé fiancée relationship press room political corruption rolltop desk reprieve bride-to-be ex spouses imminent execution

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10

Jun 23, 2022

This is a belter of a film! Essentially just a two hander with Cary Grant ("Walter Burns") as the editor of a newspaper facing the loss of his ex-wife, and best reporter Rosalind Russell ("Hildy Johnson") who has decided to marry Ralph Bellamy ("Bruce Baldwin") and start a new life. Anyone who enjoy ... Read more