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His girl friday

His Girl Friday
by Howard Hawks1h321939United States
His girl friday

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A classic screwball comedy in which Russell plays reporter Hildy Johnson, who, on the eve of her remarriage, is talked into one more assignment by her editor and ex-husband, Grant. While interviewing a condemned man, Hildy realizes that his hanging is planned as a vote-getting measure. Spontaneously, she helps the man escape.

Cast and crew
  • Credits

    • Distributor : Sony Pictures
    • Production Compagny : Columbia Pictures
    • Producer : Howard Hawks
    • Director : Howard Hawks
    • Original Work Author : Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
    • Scenario : Ben Hecht, Morrie Ryskind, Charles Lederer
    • Photo Director : Joseph Walker
    • Set Decoration : Lionel Banks
    • Costume Design : Robert Kalloch
    • Sound Recorder : Lodge Cunningham
    • Editing : Gene Havlick
    • Original Music : Felix Mills, Sidney Cutner
  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 35 mm
    • Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
    • Year of production : 1939
    • French release date : 12 janvier 1945
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Black and White
    • Language : English

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