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Earl Williams is due to be hanged tomorrow, and he's innocent. When Earl escapes from his cell, journalist Hildy Johnson seems likely to land the scoop of the century - but all he wants is to leave town.
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How long is The Front Page?
The Front Page has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed The Front Page?
The Front Page was directed by Ben Hecht and released in 1948.
What genre is The Front Page?
The Front Page is a Comedy film (1948).
Who stars in The Front Page?
The cast of The Front Page includes Sidney James.
