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Walter Matthau | Walter Burns/Otto Fishbine | |
Jack Lemmon | Hildebrand Johnson | |
Vincent Gardenia | Pete Hartman | |
Susan Sarandon | Peggy Grant | |
Carol Burnett | ||
Charles Durning | Murphy | |
Herb Edelman | Schwartz | |
Martin Gabel | Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer | |
Allen Garfield | Kruger | |
Austin Pendleton | Earl Williams | |
David Wayne | Roy Bensinger of the Tribune |
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Producer | Paul Monash
Jennings Lang |
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Writer | Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur |
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Cinematography | CRONENWETH Jordan
Jordan Cronenweth |
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The Classic Comedy Team--In The Classic Comedy Hit In this fast-paced version of the comedy classic from legendary director Billy Wilder, Lemmon is an ace reporter Hildy Johnson and Matthau his irascible editor, Walter Burns. Hildy wants to quit and marry Peggy Grant (Susan Sarandon), but Walter will do anything to stop him, and an escaped killer gives him the scoop he needs to lure Hildy back to work. |
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