The Front Page (1974)

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PG | 1 hr 45 mins | Comedy, Adaptation, Remake | Released: 12/1/1974

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Synopsis:

The ruthless managing editor of a Chicago newspaper angrily learns his ace reporter plans to leave the paper to get married. While he trains a replacement, all hell breaks loose and a convicted killer escapes from right under the nose of a bumbling sheriff.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
12/1/1974

Studio	Credit
Universal	Studio
Director	Credit
Billy Wilder	Director
Cary Loftin	Director - 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Cast	Credit
Jack Lemmon	Hildy Johnson
Walter Matthau	Walter Burns
Carol Burnett	Mollie Malloy
Susan Sarandon	Peggy Grant
Vincent Gardenia	Sheriff
David Wayne	Bensinger
Allen Garfield	Kruger
Austin Pendleton	Earl Williams
Charles Durning	Murphy
Herb Edelman	Schwartz
Martin Gabel	Dr Eggelhofer
Harold Gould	Mayor
John Furlong	City Editor Duffy
Cliff Osmond	Jacobi
Dick O'Neill	McHugh
Jon Korkes	Keppler
Lou Frizzell	Endicott
Paul Benedict	Plunkett
Doro Merande	Jennie
Noam Pitlik	Wilson
Joshua Shelley
Allen Jenkins
Biff Elliott
Barbara Davis
Leonard Breman
Production Credits	Credit
Paul Monash	Producer
Jennings Lang	Executive Producer
Distribution Companies	Credit
Universal Studios Home Entertainment	Domestic Video Distributor
Universal	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Writer	Credit
Ben Hecht	Play as Source Material
Billy Wilder	Screenplay
Charles MacArthur	Play as Source Material
I A L Diamond	Screenplay
Art Department	Credit
Henry Bumstead	Art Director - art direction
James W Payne	Set Decorator
Film Camera	Credit
Jordan Cronenweth	Director of Photography
Music	Credit
Billy May	Music Supervisor
Production Management	Credit
Howard G Kazanjian	Assistant Director
David Menteer	Assistant Director
Sound	Credit
Robert Martin	Sound
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Burton Miller	Costume Designer

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