Factual error: Just before Walther Matthau meets Susan Sarandon for the first time in her dressing room in the movie theater, he passes a poster for "All Quiet On the Western Front" in the hall. "All Quiet On the Western Front" wasn't made until 1930 and this film is supposed to take place in 1928.
The Front Page (1974)
1 factual error - chronological order
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Vincent Gardenia
Factual error: Just before Walther Matthau meets Susan Sarandon for the first time in her dressing room in the movie theater, he passes a poster for "All Quiet On the Western Front" in the hall. "All Quiet On the Western Front" wasn't made until 1930 and this film is supposed to take place in 1928.
Walter Burns: Get yer head back in there, you God Damned turtle.
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