Title: The Front Page
Date: 1931
Type: Crime drama
Rating: 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Lewis Milestone
Producer:
Comment
A news reporter (Pat O'Brien) after a story finds a man who has escaped from being hanged. By chance he ends up hiding him in a roller desk in the press room.This is an entertaining story with good performances from Adolphe Menjou (as the newspaper editor) and Pat O'Brien.
Actors
Adolphe Menjou
Pat O'Brien
Mary Brian
Edward Everett Horton
Walter L Catlett
George E Stone
Mae Clarke
Slim Summerville
Matt Moore
Frank McHugh
Clarence H Wilson
Freddie Howard
Phil Tead
Gene Strong
Spencer Charters
Maurice Black
Effie Ellsler
Dorothy Wolbert
James Gordon
Oscars
Nomination - Best Picture
Nomination - Best Actor - Adolphe Menjou
Nomination - Best Director - Lewis Milestone