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Synopsis
Ruthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.3/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 57% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 62/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.3/10401 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 67 | 100% |
Key crew
- Billy WilderDirector, Screenplay
- I. A. L. DiamondScreenplay
Cast
- Jack LemmonHildebrand Johnson
- Walter MatthauWalter Burns
- Susan SarandonPeggy Grant
- Vincent GardeniaSheriff
- David WayneRoy Bensinger
- Allen GarfieldKruger
- Austin PendletonEarl Williams
- Charles DurningMurphy
- Herb EdelmanSchwartz
- Martin GabelDr. Max J. Eggelhofer
- Harold GouldMayor
- Cliff OsmondOfficer Jacobi
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