Ben Hecht
The Front Page
- ISBN 13:
- 9780573609121
- author:
- Ben Hecht
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Samuel French Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 146
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A comedy with thrills and derring-do set in the newsroom, "The Front Page" follows Hildy's attempt to break away from journalism and start a belated honeymoon. However, his plans are put in jeopardy when he becomes embroiled in an unexpected situation - a jailbreak. With the escapee as his hostage, Hildy must navigate a complex web of characters, including reporters, law enforcement, and a cleaning woman, to prevent his story from being stolen. As Hildy tries to outwit his adversaries, he finds himself at the centre of a chaotic whirlwind. His managing editor's cynical nature adds an extra layer of tension to the situation, ultimately leading to Hildy's arrest. Despite the mayhem, Hildy manages to make a break for it - but not before one final twist. With its blend of comedy and thrills, "The Front Page" is a gripping tale that explores the ups and downs of life in the newsroom.
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