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On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Based on the book of the same title by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.
Videodisc release of the 1931 motion picture.
Special features: direct scene access; newsreel; blooper reel; original lobby poster; trivia quiz.
Pat O'Brien, Adolphe Menjou, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton.
Earle Williams, a convict about to be executed escapes, throwing the Criminal Court Building into chaos. Newspaper reporters attempt to "scoop" the story by holding Williams in a roll top desk in the press room.
DVD, Dolby digital.
Contents: Front page.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

screwball newsroom comedy, with more to it than that submitted by lisa on July 2, 2019, 3:50pm Social concerns and corruption and lotsa hijinks. Memorable characters. See also His Girl Friday.