# Where to watch Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson (2017) in the UK

> Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson (2017) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2017  
**Runtime:** 25 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 13 May 2026 (2026-05-13T13:16:56.593Z)  

## Synopsis

In this 25-minute video essay, film scholar David Bordwell, co-author of "Film Art: An Introduction", conducts an analysis of Howard Hawks's "His Girl Friday" (1940), which he believes to be the apotheosis of classical Hollywood storytelling. Bordwell discusses the film's history and the status of Howard Hawks as an auteur before delving into a detailed analysis of various aspects of the film's narrative, dialogue, use of props, editing, and staging.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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**Where can I watch Lighting Up with Hildy Johnson in the UK?**

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