His Girl Friday

1940 · Directed by Howard Hawks · 90 min · drama film, comedy drama, comedy of remarriage

★ 7.4/10 · 974 ratings on TMDB

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.