Movie · 1940
His Girl Friday
“They're at each other's throats when they're not in each other's arms!”
Released 18 January 1940 92 min Comedy / Romance / Drama More from 1940 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Clarence Kolb
as Mayor
Frank Orth
as Duffy
Edwin Maxwell
as Dr. Egelhoffer
Porter Hall
as Murphy
Ernest Truex
as Bensinger
Gene Lockhart
as Sheriff Hartwell
Roscoe Karns
as McCue
Cliff Edwards
as Endicott
Regis Toomey
as Sanders
John Qualen
as Earl Williams
Frank Jenks
as Wilson
Cary Grant
as Walter Burns
Ralph Bellamy
as Bruce Baldwin
Rosalind Russell
as Hildy Johnson
Abner Biberman
as Louie
Helen Mack
as Mollie Malloy
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The numbers
39years between the oldest and youngest billed
65Clarence Kolb — oldest on the call sheet
26Helen Mack — youngest billed
43average age of the credited cast