His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday
is a
1940
screwball comedy
film which tells the story of a divorced couple of journalists who become involved in the escape of a convicted killer. It stars
Cary Grant
,
Rosalind Russell
,
Ralph Bellamy
and
Gene Lockhart
. The film is a
remake
of the
1931
film
The Front Page
and was adapted by
Charles Lederer
,
Ben Hecht
and
Charles MacArthur
from their play by the same title.
His Girl Friday
was directed by
Howard Hawks
. The film is consistently on the
Internet Movie Database
's list of top 250 films, was #19 on
American Film Institute
's 100 Years, 100 Laughs, and has been selected for preservation in the United States
National Film Registry
. Some memorable moments of the film come when real life is incorporated into fiction: Cary Grant's character tells a callgirl that Ralph Bellamy's character looks a lot like Ralph Bellamy; later in the film Grant's character notes that the last person who crossed him and lived to regret it was Archie Leach - Cary Grant's real name.
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