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His Girl Friday

They're at each other's throats when they're not in each other's arms!

Film19401h 32mReleased

ComedyRomance
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Director
Howard Hawks
Language
English
Released
1940-01-18
Runtime
1h 32m

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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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