His Girl Friday (1940) - (Movie Clip) The Real Red Menace
In the press room at the courthouse, Howard Hawks directs the guys from Ben Hechts original play (Roscoe Karns as McCue, Porter Hall as Murphy, Ernest Truex as Roy, Cliff Edwards as Endicott, Frank Jenks as Wilson), and Roz Russell convincing as the title character, their pal Hildy, informing them shes done, in His Girl Friday, 1940.
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His Girl Friday (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Production For Use
Having put off her honeymoon for one last paycheck to cover the big execution, star reporter Hildy Johnson (Rosalind Russell) finagles an interview with the convict (John Qualen), in Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday, 1940, based on Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's The Front Page.
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His Girl Friday (1940) -- (Movie Clip) That Fella In The Movies, Ralph Bellamy
Reporter Hildy (Rosalind Russell) tells ex-husband and almost-ex boss editor Walter (Cary Grant) of another scoop, he sends vamp Vangie (Marion Martin) and hood Louie (Abner Biberman) to scam her waiting fiancè Bruce (Ralph Bellamy), Howard Hawks directing the Ben Hecht/Charles MacArthur dialogue sprint, in His Girl Friday, 1940.
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His Girl Friday (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Don't Get Poetic
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His Girl Friday (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Your Ex-Wife Is Here
Rosalind Russell as Hildy in her famous suit, Ralph Bellamy her new boyfriend, Cary Grant her ex-husband and editor, and Howard Hawks directing with his famous pace, opening the hit 1940 adaptation of the Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's The Front Page, His Girl Friday.