His Girl Friday (1940)

They're at each other's throats when they're not in each other's arms!

• Comedy
• Romance
• Crime

Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakness: she can’t resist a juicy scoop.

Rating

7.4 / 10 (991 votes)

Release date

January 18, 1940

Runtime

1h 32m

Language

English

Director

Howard Hawks

Status

Released