His Girl Friday 1940

Frank S. Nugent, New York Times: It takes you by the scruff of the neck in the first reel and it shakes you madly, bellowing hoarsely the. while, for the remaining six or seven. Before it's over you don't know whether you have been laughing or having your ears boxed. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Cary Grant's performance is truly virtuoso -- stunning technique applied to the most challenging material. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Perhaps the funniest, certainly the fastest talkie comedy ever made. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Casting is excellent, with Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell in the top roles. Read more

Nick Pinkerton, Village Voice: The movie bears reviewing because there's always something new in the confetti of one-liners, while its depiction of the Fourth Estate remains relevant. Read more