His Girl Friday (1940)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_Front_Page_(play)
gptkbp:AFI100LaughsRank 19
gptkbp:awards National Film Registry selection
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_Front_Page_(play)
gptkbp:blackAndWhite true
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross $1.2 million (US rentals)
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Joseph_Walker
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception acclaimed
gptkbp:director gptkb:Howard_Hawks
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Gene_Havlick
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
romantic comedy
screwball comedy
gptkbp:hasPoster His Girl Friday poster.jpg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label His Girl Friday (1940)
gptkbp:imdbID tt0032599
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Broadcast_News_(1987_film)
Switching Channels (1988 film)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Hildy_Johnson
gptkb:Walter_Burns
gptkb:Bruce_Baldwin
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Felix_Mills
gptkb:Sidney_Cutner
gptkbp:notableFor fast-paced dialogue
gender role reversal
gptkbp:preservationYear 1993
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:United_States_National_Film_Registry
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Howard_Hawks
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:releaseDate January 18, 1940
gptkbp:RottenTomatoesScore his_girl_friday
gptkbp:runtime 92 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter gptkb:Charles_Lederer
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:setInPeriod 1930s
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Rosalind_Russell
gptkb:Ralph_Bellamy
Cary Grant
gptkbp:theme gptkb:family
gptkb:politics
journalism
romance
media ethics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cliff_Edwards
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6