His Girl Friday

They're at each other's throats when they're not in each other's arms!

7.419401h 32mReleased

Comedy

Romance

Overview

Walter 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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1940-01-18

Runtime1h 32m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Videos

9 total

Trailer

His Girl Friday (1940) Original Trailer [HD]

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Cast & Crew

Cary Grant

as Walter Burns

Rosalind Russell

as Hildy Johnson

Ralph Bellamy

as Bruce Baldwin

Gene Lockhart

as Sheriff Hartwell

Porter Hall

as Murphy

Ernest Truex

as Bensinger

Cliff Edwards

as Endicott

Clarence Kolb

as Mayor

Roscoe Karns

as McCue

Frank Jenks

as Wilson

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Jun 23, 2022

7/10

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 enjoys the modern day writing of folks like Aaron Sorki…

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