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His Girl Friday is a 1940 comedy directed by Howard Hawks featuring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell. The story involves a newspaper editor’s attempt to rekindle his relationship with his ex-wife, a reporter, while investigating a murder case. Adapted from the 1928 play “The Front Page,” it marks the second screen adaptation of the original work.

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What is His Girl Friday?

His Girl Friday is a 1940 comedy directed by Howard Hawks featuring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell. The story involves a newspaper editor’s attempt to rekindle his relationship with his ex-wife, a reporter, while investigating a murder case. Adapted from the 1928 play “The Front Page,” it marks the second screen adaptation of the original work.

How good is His Girl Friday?
His Girl Friday scores 8.18/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Drama Movie category.
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Is His Girl Friday worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.18/10, His Girl Friday is highly rated in Drama Movie. See all Drama Movie ranked.

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