The Front Page (1974)
Overview
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
Where to watch The Front Page
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Joyn Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +2 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV +6 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV +6 |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | Sky Go, Now TV | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, CHILI | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, CHILI |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Front Page in 28 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Front Page about?
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement. The Front Page is a Comedy movie, released on 1974-11-01, runtime 105 minutes.
Is The Front Page worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Front Page 7.3 out of 10 from 403 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Front Page?
In the United States, The Front Page streams on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Billy Wilder
Cast
- Jack Lemmon as Hildebrand Johnson
- Walter Matthau as Walter Burns
- Susan Sarandon as Peggy Grant
- Vincent Gardenia as Sheriff
- David Wayne as Roy Bensinger
- Allen Garfield as Kruger
- Austin Pendleton as Earl Williams
- Charles Durning as Murphy
- Herb Edelman as Schwartz
- Martin Gabel as Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer
- Harold Gould as Mayor
- Cliff Osmond as Officer Jacobi
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Sources
Details and the 7.3/10 rating from The Front Page on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.