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.
Lewis Milestone | Director |
Ben Hecht | Writer |
Howard Hughes | Producer |
Charles MacArthur | Writer |
Duncan Mansfield | Editor |
Charles Lederer | Additional Dialogue |
Glen MacWilliams | Director of Photography |
Charles Stallings | Production Manager |
Nate Watt | Assistant Director |
Bartlett Cormack | Adaptation |