His Girl Friday

 

Year: 1931 | 1940

Time: 101 | 92 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 849

Release Date: Tuesday, 10 January 2017

MSRP: $49.95

 

Blu-ray

2 Discs

1.33:1

1.33:1

English PCM Mono 1.0

English PCM Mono 1.0

Subtitles: English

Region A

 

 New 2K restoration of Lewis Milestone’s The Front Page(1931), made from a recently discovered print of the director’s preferred version   Archival interviews with director Howard Hawks   New interview with film scholar David Bordwell about His Girl Friday   Featurettes from 1999 about Hawks, actor Rosalind Russell, and the making of His Girl Friday   Radio adaptation of His Girl Friday from 1940   New piece about the restoration of The Front Page   New piece about playwright and screenwriter Ben Hecht   Radio adaptations of the play The Front Page from 1937 and 1946   His Girl Friday trailers   A booklet featuring essays on His Girl Friday and The Front Page by film critics Farran Smith Nehme and Michael Sragow