His Girl Friday 1940 Reviews

This is the definitive, best version of THE FRONT PAGE featuring some of the fastiest, wittiest and snappiest verbal repertoire (it's damn near like Beat era poetry) you'll ever laugh at.

Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy and a great supporting cast all shine.  Often when this movie is on television or if you see it on DVD in bargain bins, it's represented by a terrible presentation that has bad picture and sound and distracts from the film.  

Director Howard Hawks encouraged the changing of the sex of one of the reporters from the play (instead of two rival male reporters, one becomes...