Front Page Woman
“A woman reporter tries to prove she's just as good as any man, but runs into trouble along the way.”
Synopsis
Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes women are "bum newspapermen". When a murder investigation ensues, the two compete every step of the way, determined to not be scooped by the other.
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Front Page Woman (Original Theatrical Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-06-17
Top Cast
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Bette Davis
Ellen Garfield
George Brent
Curt Devlin
Roscoe Karns
Toots O'Grady
Wini Shaw
Inez Cardoza
Walter Walker
Judge Hugo Rickard
J. Carrol Naish
Robert Cardoza
Gordon Westcott
Maitland Coulter
Dorothy Dare
Mae LaRue
June Martel
Olive Wilson
Joseph Crehan
Spike Kiley
J. Farrell MacDonald
Hallohan
Addison Richards
District Attorney
Selmer Jackson
Joe Davis
Joe King
Hartnett
Miki Morita
Stone's Servant Fuji
Wade Boteler
Joe a Policeman (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
George Chandler
Reporter (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenplay & Story
- Laird Doyle, Lillie Hayward, Roy Chanslor
- Original Score
- Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- Front Page Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Curtiz
Laird Doyle, Lillie Hayward, Roy Chanslor, Richard Macaulay
Heinz Roemheld
Tony Gaudio
Terry O. Morse
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Curtiz
Director
Laird Doyle
Screenplay
Lillie Hayward
Screenplay
Roy Chanslor
Screenplay
Heinz Roemheld
Original Music Composer
Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Terry O. Morse
Editor
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Front Page Woman
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What is Front Page Woman about?
Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes women are "bum newspapermen". When a murder investigation ensues, the two compete every step of the way, determined to not be scooped by the other.
Who directed Front Page Woman?
Front Page Woman was directed by Michael Curtiz.
Who stars in Front Page Woman?
The principal cast of Front Page Woman includes Bette Davis, George Brent, Roscoe Karns, Wini Shaw, Walter Walker.
When was Front Page Woman released and how long is it?
Front Page Woman was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Front Page Woman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Front Page Woman was composed by Heinz Roemheld.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Front Page Woman?
Front Page Woman holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).