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1931Comedy
Synopsis
Adapted from the 1928 stage play, this comedy follows Hildy Johnson (Pat O'Brien), an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer (George E. Stone) escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor (Adolphe Menjou), Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.
Cast
Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Horton, Walter Catlett, Mae Clarke, George Stone
Genres
Comedy

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