It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night1934

Stars: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 105 minutes

Director Frank Capra (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington) took home every Oscar in the book (well, okay, all the major ones) for this seminal 1934 comedy starring Clark Gable as a hard-bitten reporter who stays close to a runaway heiress (Claudette Colber… more »



Alexander Andrews:
Oh, er, do you mind if I ask you a question, frankly? Do you love my daughter?

Peter Warne:
Any guy that'd fall in love with your daughter ought to have his head examined.

Alexander Andrews:
Now that's an evasion!

Peter Warne:
She picked herself a perfect running mate - King Westley - the pill of the century! What she needs is a guy that'd take a sock at her once a day, whether it's coming to her or not. If you had half the brains you're supposed to have, you'd done it yourself, long ago.

Alexander Andrews:
Do you love her?

Peter Warne:
A normal human being couldn't live under the same roof with her without going nutty! She's my idea of nothing!

Alexander Andrews:
I asked you a simple question! Do you love her?

Peter Warne:
YES! But don't hold that against me, I'm a little screwy myself!

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