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The Front Page

The Front Page

It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.

A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Front Page
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1974-11-01
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Rating: 7.284/10 (357 votes)
  • Budget: $4,000,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.4194
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

as Hildebrand Johnson

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

as Walter Burns

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

as Peggy Grant

Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

as Sheriff

David Wayne

David Wayne

as Roy Bensinger

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

as Kruger

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

as Earl Williams

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as Murphy

Herb Edelman

Herb Edelman

as Schwartz

Martin Gabel

Martin Gabel

as Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer

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Trailers & Clips

The Front Page ≣ 1974 ≣ Trailer

The Front Page - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

chicago, illinoisnewspaperjournalistmarriage proposalstressfather-in-lawnewspaper man

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Front Page?

The Front Page is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1974-11-01.

Who are the main actors in The Front Page?

The main cast includes Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Susan Sarandon, Vincent Gardenia, David Wayne, .

Where can I watch The Front Page online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Front Page is available.

Is The Front Page based on a true story?

It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it.

What is the IMDb rating of The Front Page?

The Front Page has an IMDb rating of 7.284/10 based on 357 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Front Page?

The movie had a production budget of $4,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Front Page?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Front Page filmed?

The Front Page was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Front Page?

The total runtime of The Front Page is 105 minutes.

Is The Front Page suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Front Page?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Front Page.

Does The Front Page have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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