His Girl Friday (1940)
Plot:
This classic follows Hildy, an ace reporter who is about to foresake journalism for marriage to cloddish Bruce Baldwin, and Walter Burns, Hildy's editor and ex-husband, who feigns happiness about her impending marriage as a ploy to win her back. The ace up Walter's sleeve is a late-breaking news story that Hildy can't pass up.
Director:Howard Hawks
Starring:Cary Grant, Clarence Kolb, Gene Lockhart, Ralph Bellamy, Rosalind Russell