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Synopsis

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter is 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.

Main Cast

Pat O’Brien

Hildy Johnson

Age : 83 | Popularity : 9%

Adolphe Menjou

Walter Burns

Age : 73 | Popularity : 5%

Mary Brian

Peggy Grant

Age : 96 | Popularity : 10%

Edward Everett Horton

Bensinger

Age : 84 | Popularity : 6%

Walter Catlett

Murphy

Age : 71 | Popularity : 7%

George E. Stone

Earl Williams

Age : 64 | Popularity : 6%

Mae Clarke

Molly

Age : 81 | Popularity : 6%

Slim Summerville

Pincus

Age : 53 | Popularity : 5%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Lewis Milestone
	Assistant Director	Nate Watt
Crew	Additional Dialogue	Charles Lederer
Writing	Writer	Ben Hecht Charles MacArthur
	Adaptation	Bartlett Cormack
Art	Settings	Richard Day
Production	Producer	Howard Hughes
	Production Manager	Charles Stallings
Camera	Director of Photography	Glen MacWilliams
Sound	Sound Engineer	Frank Grenzback
Editing	Editor	Duncan Mansfield
Department	Role	Name

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