His Girl Friday (1940)

Directed by Howard Hawks

His Girl Friday movie poster

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.

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Language: en

Production

Cinematographer: Joseph Walker · Composers: Sidney Cutner, Felix Mills · Editor: Gene Havlick

Production: Columbia Pictures

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