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His Girl Friday (1940) by Howard Hawks, trailer. Release of the film was rushed by Cohn and a sneak preview of the film was held in December, with a press screening on January 3, 1940. [25] His Girl Friday premiered in New York City at Radio City Music Hall on January 11, 1940, and went into general American release a week later. [28] [29]
Another common element of the screwball comedy is fast-talking, witty repartee, such as in You Can't Take It with You (1938) and His Girl Friday (1940). This stylistic device did not originate in the genre: it is also found in many of the old Hollywood cycles, including gangster films and traditional romantic comedies.
English: His Girl Friday, American screwball comedy film starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell and directed by Howard Hawks, adapted from the 1928 play The Front Page by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.
Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell and Ralph Bellamy in His Girl Friday (1940) In 1940, Hawks returned to screwball comedy with His Girl Friday, starring Grant and Rosalind Russell. The film was an adaptation of the hit Broadway play The Front Page by Hecht and MacArthur, [26] which had already been made into a film in 1931. [58]
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Jon Hamm has done plenty of voice acting over his career, but voicing 1950s FBI agent-turned-private investigator Jack Bergin has proven unique. Instead of recording his lines in a silo, Hamm was ...
Switching Channels is a 1988 American comedy film remake of the 1928 play The Front Page, the 1931 film of the same name, and the 1940 film His Girl Friday. [2] It stars Kathleen Turner as Christy Colleran, Burt Reynolds as John L. Sullivan IV, Christopher Reeve as Blaine Bingham, Ned Beatty as Roy Ridnitz, Henry Gibson as Ike Roscoe, and George Newbern as Sigenthaler.
Ryan Malgarini was 11 when "Freaky Friday" was released, and even younger when the movie was filmed. He played Anna's cute but annoying little brother, Harry.