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It Happened One Night
- Original title
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It Happened One Night
- Year
- 1934
- Running time
- 105 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
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- Screenwriter
Robert Riskin (Story: Samuel Hopkins Adams)
- Music
Louis Silvers
- Cinematography
Joseph Walker (B&W)
- Cast
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- Producer
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Columbia Pictures
- Genre
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Romance. Comedy | Screwball comedy. Romantic Comedy. Road Movie
- Synopsis / Plot
- When Ellie Andrews, a millionaire's daughter, marries a man her father dislikes, the resulting family squabble sends the beautiful heiress into hiding. She travels across country by bus, a fugitive from high society. En route, she meets the man of her dreams: a sexy but brusque news correspondent who has just lost his job -- which unknown to Ellie, he hopes to recover by selling her story to his former boss. Together, Peter and Ellie have a series of hapless adventures and comic misunderstandings, leading them to the realization that they were made for each other.
- Awards
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1934: 5 Academy Awards: Movie, Director, Actor (Gable), Actress (Colbert) and Screenplay
1934: National Board of Review: Best Film
1934: Venice Film Festival: Official Selection - Nominated to Mussolini Cup
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