Movie Description:
Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert teamup for laughs as mismatched lovers in this 1934 screwball comedy classic. SpoiledEllie Andrews escapes from hermillionaire father, who wants to stop her from marrying a worthless playboy. En route to NewYork, Ellie gets involved with an out-of-work newsman,Peter Warne. When their bus breaks down, the bickering couple set off on a madcap hitchhiking expedition. Peter hopes to parlay the inside story oftheir misadventures into a job. But complications fly when the runaway heiress and brash reporter fall in love.Directed by Frank Capra, IT HAPPENED ONENIGHT was the first movie to behonored with all five major Oscars: Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Screenplay.