It Happened One Night

(1934)

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Synopsis

Frank Capra's classic about a spoiled heiress on the lam from her father, and the gruff reporter who hooks up with her as they travel northward, engage in a series of misadventures and begin to fall for each other. The first film to sweep all five major Oscars: Best Picture, Director (Capra), Screenplay (Robert Riskin), Actor (Clark Gable) and Actress (Claudette Colbert).

Directors

Frank Capra, Robert Riskin, Harry Cohn, Harry Cohn, Louis Silvers, Frank Capra, Edward Bernds

Production year

1934

Rating

TV-G

Studio

Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.

Runtime

105 minutes

Cast

Claudette Colbert, Clark Gable, Walter Connolly, Jason Thomas, Roscoe Karns