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The Front Page is a 1974 American black comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond [3] is based on Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur 's 1928 play of the same name (which inspired several other films, such as 1931's The Front Page , the 1940 ...
- $15 million
- Billy May
- $4 million
- Paul Monash
The Front Page ist eine US-amerikanische Filmkomödie aus dem Jahr 1931 von Lewis Milestone, die als Vorläufer der Screwball-Komödie gilt. Das Drehbuch basiert auf dem Bühnenstück Reporter (Originaltitel: The Front Page) von Ben Hecht und Charles MacArthur . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Handlung. 2 Kritik. 3 Auszeichnungen. 4 Hintergrund. 5 Neuverfilmungen
20. Dez. 1974 · A ruthless editor tries to stop his top reporter from quitting and covering a crime story in Chicago. The film is based on a play by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur and directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1974-12-20
The Front Page is a Broadway comedy about newspaper reporters on the police beat. Written by former Chicago reporters Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, it was first produced in 1928 and has been adapted for the cinema several times. The play entered the public domain in the United States in 2024.
- August 14, 1928
- The Press Room of the Criminal Courts Building in Chicago, 1928
- Comedy
Successful Chicago newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson (Jack Lemmon) is hanging up his journalist's hat to marry Peggy Grant (Susan Sarandon). When his editor, the arrogant, self-important Walter...
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- Billy Wilder
- PG
- Jack Lemmon
When an accused murderer (George E. Stone) 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....
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- Comedy
A 1974 interview with director Billy Wilder and screenwriter I. A. L. Diamond about their adaptation of the classic comedy play "The Front Page". They discuss the challenges, changes and joys of working with Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in the film version.
