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It Happened One Night is a 1934 American pre-Code romantic comedy film with elements of screwball comedy directed and co-produced by Frank Capra, in collaboration with Harry Cohn, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her father's thumb and falls in love with a roguish reporter (Clark Gable).
Adams was a prolific writer, who wrote fiction as well. “Night Bus” (1933), one of his many magazine stories, became the basis for the 1934 film ‘’It Happened One Night‘’. Adams’ first solo novel was in 1908, ‘’Flying Death’’, which added to his mystery collection. [1]
It Happened One Night (1934) became the first film to win all five top Oscars (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay). Written by Robert Riskin , it is one of the first screwball comedies , and with its release in the Great Depression , critics considered it an escapist story and a celebration of the ...
February 22 – Frank Capra's It Happened One Night, starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert, is released. It becomes a smash hit and the first of Capra's great screen classics. It becomes the first film to win all 5 of the major Academy Awards – Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Director, and Best Picture. Gable and Colbert ...
Montgomery County Citizens Review Panel For Children, an appointed board, received a request for reconsideration on Sept. 10 and met to review the book on Oct. 3, according to Montgomery County ...
The romantic comedy film It Happened One Night, directed by Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert was released. Born: Sparky Anderson, baseball player and manager, in Bridgewater, South Dakota (d. 2010); Van Williams, actor, in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2016)
Everything changed for comedy, television and a gaggle of unknown cut-ups at Studio 8H in New York’s Rockefeller Center on the night of Oct. 11, 1975.
The film is a remake of the 1934 Academy Award-winning film It Happened One Night. The supporting cast features Charles Bickford, Jim Backus, Stubby Kaye, Jack Albertson and Howard McNear. It Happened One Night had also been remade as a musical comedy in 1945 as Eve Knew Her Apples.