País
Estados Unidos
Fecha
19 mar 1931
Clasificación
NR
Nota
New York City, New York
2h 11min
Media general
5.0/10
Sinopsis
Hildy es un periodista que está a punto de dejar su empleo para irse a Nueva York. Para impedir que se vaya su mejor reportero, el director del periódico le encarga el reportaje de su vida: el caso de un condenado a muerte que ha huido de prisión. Primera adaptación cinematográfica de la obra de teatro de Ben Hecht y Charles MacArthur "The Front Page". La segunda adaptación ("Luna Nueva", 1940) la dirigió Howard Hawks. La tercera ("Primera Plana", 1974) fue obra de Billy Wilder. A Ted Kotcheff corresponde la cuarta versión ("Interferencias", 1988).
Reparto principal
Reparto completo
| Actor | Papel |
|---|---|
| Slim Summerville | Pincus |
| Matt Moore | Kruger |
| Frank McHugh | McCue |
| Clarence Wilson | Sheriff Hartman |
| Fred Howard | Schwartz |
| Phil Tead | Wilson |
| Eugene Strong | Endicott |
| Spencer Charters | Woodenshoes |
| Maurice Black | Diamond Louie |
| Effie Ellsler | Mrs. Grant |
| Dorothea Wolbert | Jenny |
| James Gordon | The Mayor |
| Richard Alexander | Jacobi (uncredited) |
| James Donlan | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Dot Farley | Madame (uncredited) |
| Francis Ford | Carl - Detective (uncredited) |
| Sol Gorss | Policeman (uncredited) |
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| Max Hoffman Jr. | Searcher at Speakeasy Door (uncredited) |
| George Magrill | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Herman J. Mankiewicz | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| Lewis Milestone | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| Gustav von Seyffertitz | Professor Max J. Egelhoffer (uncredited) |
Géneros
ComediaCrimenDramaRomance
Ficha técnica
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Front Page |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | The Caddo Company, United Artists |
| Data di uscita | 4 aprile 1931 |
| Producer | Howard Hughes, Lewis Milestone |
| Writer | Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur, Bartlett Cormack |
| Editors | Duncan Mansfield |
| Cinematography | Glen MacWilliams, Tony Gaudio, Hal Mohr |
| Asst. Directors | Nate Watt, Lewis Milestone |
| Camera Operators | Glen MacWilliams, Tony Gaudio, Hal Mohr |
| Add. Photography | Tony Gaudio, Hal Mohr, Glen MacWilliams |
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| Production Design | Richard Day |
| Art Direction | Richard Day |
| Set Decoration | Richard Day |
| Composer | Frank Grenzback |
| Sound | Frank Grenzback |
Fechas de estreno
Estreno
Estreno en cines
País
Estados Unidos
Fecha
04 abr 1931
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