Cast: Pat O'Brien, Adolphe Menjou, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett
Studios: The Caddo Company
Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.
Special Features:
Mastered in HD
from 35mm elements preserved by the Library of Congress.
Short documentary
on the film preservation efforts of the Library of Congress.
Audio commentary
by film historian Bret Wood
1937 Radio adaptation
starring Walter Winchell, presented by Cecil B. DeMille (60 min.)
