cary grant and rosalind russell make great spar partner in his girl friday and a remake of the front page . grant play the connive newspaper publisher walter johnson and and rosalind russell be the reporter hildy johnson and a woman this time and and johnson ex wife . she try to get remarry and move to albany and and quit the newspaper business and but walter can not bear it . he con her into help out with a controversial death row case and then make sure her fiancée ( ralph bellamy ) suffer a series of mishap arrest for steal a watch and arrest for mashing and arrest for counterfeiting and and the theft of his wallet . this all happen while hildy interview earl williams and a man due to be hung the next day . and then hide him in a roll top desk in the courthouse press room when he escape during a psychiatric evaluation . it madcap and all right and and there be no two good people to carry it off than grant and russell and who make a great team . it a hilarious story and with the most rapid fire and non stop dialog ever heard anywhere and often with several conversation go on at once . it exhaust try to keep up with it . strangely and without computer and cell phone and the story of journalist work on a story hold up because the emotion and activity be realistic and still go on . it a hildy describe no set schedule and no normal meal and and long hour . nothing much have change . this be a frenetic comedy and and while the impend hanging of earl williams be certainly serious and this plot be more of an excuse to observe the machination of hildy and walter it a subplot and though it drive the main story . the front page be a favorite of hollywood and remake many time three version under it original title and a tv series and two tv production and plus the film switch channel . and of course and his girl friday and possibly the best of all of them .