The Front Page
Back
The Front Page

The Front Page

6.5/ 10

TMDB Rating

82

Votes

IMDb

View on IMDb →

1931

Release Year

101 min

Runtime

Comedy
Crime
Drama
Romance

Overview

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.

Where to Watch

Stream

fuboTVfuboTV
MGM+ Amazon ChannelMGM+ Amazon Channel
MGM Plus Roku Premium ChannelMGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
MGM PlusMGM Plus
PhiloPhilo
TCMTCM

Free

KanopyKanopyPlexPlexPlex ChannelPlex Channel
DarkroomDarkroom
Public Domain MoviesPublic Domain Movies
FawesomeFawesome
ArtiflixArtiflix

Rent

Amazon VideoAmazon Video
Fandango At HomeFandango At Home

Buy

Amazon VideoAmazon Video
Fandango At HomeFandango At Home
View all watch options

Powered by JustWatch

Keywords

newspaper
escaped convict
reporter
screwball comedy
newspaper editor
pre-code
editor
press room
rolltop desk

Images

The Front Page image 1The Front Page image 2The Front Page image 3The Front Page image 4

Reviews(1)

6.0avg rating
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

February 10, 2024

6
6/10

Newspaper man "Hildy" (Pat O'Brien) is heading to New York with his fiancée "Peggy" (Mary Brian) to take a better paid job in the advertising world. His editor "Burns" (Adolphe Menjou) has one last story for him to cover and has to play quite a clever game to ensure that his best reporter takes on t

Full review

Download Subtitles

🌐

Looking for subtitles in another language? Browse all subtitles in 50+ languages →