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1931, directed by Lewis Milestone
(IMDB Link) Wikipedia Summary: The film, considered a screwball comedy, centers on a reporter, Hildebrand 'Hildy' Johnson and his editor, who hope to cash in on a big story involving an escaped accused murderer, Earl Williams, and hide him in a rolltop desk while everybody else tries to find him.
- Adolphe Menjou - Walter Burns
- Pat O'Brien - Hildy Johnson
- Mary Brian - Peggy Grant
- Edward Everett Horton - Bensinger
- Walter Catlett - Murphy (as Walter L. Catlett)
- George E. Stone - Earl Williams
- Mae Clarke - Molly
- Slim Summerville - Pincus
- Matt Moore - Kruger
- Frank McHugh - McCue
- Clarence Wilson - Sheriff Hartman (as Clarence H. Wilson)
- Fred Howard - Schwartz (as Freddie Howard)
- Phil Tead - Wilson
- Eugene Strong - Endicott (as Gene Strong)
- Spencer Charters - Woodenshoes
- Maurice Black - Diamond Louie
- Effie Ellsler - Mrs. Grant
- Dorothea Wolbert - Jenny
- James Gordon - The Mayor
- Richard Alexander - Jacobi (uncredited)
- James Donlan - Reporter (uncredited)
- Francis Ford - Carl, a Detective (uncredited)
- Clark Gable - Reporter with hat at table in the prison. (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
- Sol Gorss - Policeman (uncredited)
- Herman J. Mankiewicz - Bit (uncredited)
- Lewis Milestone - Bit (uncredited)
- Gustav von Seyffertitz - Professor Max J. Engelhoffer (uncredited)