His girl Friday
(DVD)
Contributors
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977, film director.
Grant, Cary, 1904-1986, actor.
Russell, Rosalind, actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Grant, Cary, 1904-1986, actor.
Russell, Rosalind, actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (92 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded booklet.
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
Format
DVD
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Language
English
UPC
715515189613, 818506022460
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
General Note
Special features: New 2K restoration of Lewis Milestone's The Front Page (1931); New interview with film scholar David Bordwell; archival interviews with Howard Hawks; featurettes from 1999; radio adaptation from 1940; new piece about the restoration of The Front Page; new piece about playwright and screenwriter Ben Hecht; radio adaptations of the play The Front Page from 1937 and 1946; trailers; booklet.
Participants/Performers
Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell.
Description
Hildy Johnson is a reporter. Hildy is matched in force only by her conniving but charismatic editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns, who dangles the chance for her to scoop her fellow news writers with the story of an impending execution in order to keep her from hopping the train that's supposed to take her to Albany and a new life as a housewife.
System Details
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); mono.
Language
English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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