It Happened One Night' (1934)
8.1 . Comedy. Romance. Screwball Comedy. Romantic Comedy. Road
Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, Jameson Thomas
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It Happened One Night is regarded as the first romantic comedy in the Hollywood. This romantic story of a socialite underpins the social adversities like exploitation, hunger, and poverty that characterized the 1930s.
The ambitious reporter played by Clark Gable and the pampered heiress played by Claudette Colbert meet while traveling cross-country and join a group of people who work together to overcome obstacles.
The movie was a big hit grabbing the “Big Five” Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Writing awards).