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"It's the hottest story since the Chicago fire...and they're sitting on it."
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
Quick Stats
7.3
TMDB Rating
387
Votes
1h 45m
Runtime
$4.0M
Budget
$15.0M
Box Office
375%
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Key Crew
DirectorBilly Wilder
WriterCharles MacArthur
CinematographyJordan Cronenweth
ComposerRobert Martin
EditorRalph E. Winters
Production DesignHenry Bumstead
Produced by
Universal Pictures
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Cast
Jack Lemmon
Hildebrand Johnson
Walter Matthau
Walter Burns
Susan Sarandon
Peggy Grant
Vincent Gardenia
Sheriff
David Wayne
Roy Bensinger
Allen Garfield
Kruger
Austin Pendleton
Earl Williams
Charles Durning
Murphy
Herb Edelman
Schwartz
Martin Gabel
Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer
Harold Gould
Mayor
Cliff Osmond
Officer Jacobi
Dick O'Neill
McHugh
J
Jon Korkes
Rudy Keppler
Carol Burnett
Mollie Malloy
