His Girl Friday
They're at each other's throats when they're not in each other's arms!
7.4(955) 1940-01-18 92 minComedyRomance
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.
DirectorHoward Hawks
ProducerHoward Hawks
ScreenplayCharles Lederer
ScreenplayBen Hecht
Original Music ComposerSidney Cutner
Original Music ComposerFelix Mills
Cast & characters
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
Regis Toomey
as Sanders
Abner Biberman
as Louie
Frank Orth
as Duffy
John Qualen
as Earl Williams
Helen Mack
as Mollie Malloy
Alma Kruger
as Mrs. Baldwin
Billy Gilbert
as Joe Pettibone
Pat West
as Warden Cooley
Edwin Maxwell
as Dr. Egelhoffer
Irving Bacon
as Gus (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
as Mike (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
as Insurance Doctor (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
as Cop (uncredited)
