The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 1940
His Girl Friday
Directed by
Howard Hawks
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Cary GrantWalter Burns
Rosalind RussellHildy Johnson
Ralph BellamyBruce Baldwin
Gene LockhartSheriff Hartwell
Porter HallMurphy
Ernest TruexBensinger
Cliff EdwardsEndicott
Clarence KolbMayor
Roscoe KarnsMcCue
Frank JenksWilson
Regis ToomeySanders
Abner BibermanLouie
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Frank OrthDuffy
John QualenEarl Williams
Helen MackMollie Malloy
Alma KrugerMrs. Baldwin
Billy GilbertJoe Pettibone
Pat WestWarden Cooley
Edwin MaxwellDr. Egelhoffer
Irving BaconGus (uncredited)
Wade BotelerMike (uncredited)
Harry C. BradleyInsurance Doctor (uncredited)
Wheaton ChambersElevator Passenger (uncredited)
Edmund CobbCop (uncredited)
Ann DoranNewspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Ralph DunnPlainclothesman (uncredited)
Earl DwirePete Davis (uncredited)
Pat FlahertyFrank the Policeman (uncredited)
Jack GardnerElevator Passenger (uncredited)
Eddie HartCarl the Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Marion MartinEvangeline (uncredited)
Frank McLureNewsman (uncredited)
James MillicanTim (uncredited)
Gene MorganGene (uncredited)
Delmar WatsonSkinny (uncredited)
Katherine YorkeNewspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
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