The Front Page (1974)
01/11/1974 (GB)
Comedy
1h 45m
- 73% (365 votes)
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It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.
Overview
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
- Billy WilderDirector, Screenplay
- I. A. L. DiamondScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$4,000,000
Keywords
- chicago, illinois
- newspaper
- journalist
- marriage proposal
- stress
- father-in-law
- newspaper man
Top Billed Cast
Jack Lemmon
Hildebrand Johnson
Walter Matthau
Walter Burns
Susan Sarandon
Peggy Grant
Vincent Gardenia
Sheriff
David Wayne
Roy Bensinger
Allen Garfield
Kruger
Austin Pendleton
Earl Williams
Charles Durning
Murphy
Herb Edelman
Schwartz
Martin Gabel
Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer
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