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Like The Cutting Edge? Watch It Happened One Night.
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jan 17, 2014
Kelly & Sweeney in The Cutting Edge. D.B. Sweeney, Moira Kelly, toe picks? If you haven’t seen this film, and you love romantic comedies from the 90s, hit your head against the wall for letting others jeer you out of it. A hunky (yes, I said it) hockey player, a snotty ice skating star, a try read more
Movie Review: It Happened One Night (1934)
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Laura Grande on Oct 3, 2013
As a film genre, the screwball comedy arguably made its debut with Frank Capra’s classic, It Happened One Night. Long considered the finest example of the genre, this 1934 Best Picture winner has continued to endure in popularity, thanks in large part to its sharp dialogue and memorable perfo read more
Top 3 reasons Why it Had to be a Bus It Happened One Night
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Claire Dunderman on Sep 23, 2013
Frank Capra’s It Happened One Night is the movie that stunned America. It swept the Oscars and, to use a gooey cliche, swept us off our feet. It was the start of the modern day romantic comedy, and without it we wouldn’t have gems ranging from You’ve Got Mail to Silver Linings Pla read more
SUTS Blogathon: It Happened One Night (1934)
Spoilers Posted by Duke Mantee on Aug 26, 2013
“For classic movie lovers, TCM’s annual Summer Under the Stars month-long programming event is like Christmas, the Oscars, the Super Bowl, and every Hollywood red carpet gala rolled into one. For 31 days, fans are treated to an embarrassment of cinematic riches – a collection of films featuri read more
It Happened One Night (Frank Capra, 1934)
Movie Classics Posted by Judy on May 19, 2013
It was a film made in just four weeks, and on a shoestring. Clark Gable was forced to star in it as a punishment, according to some accounts, and turned up drunk and angry to meet director Frank Capra. At the end of filming, Claudette Colbert said “I just finished the worst picture in the wor read more
LIVE FROM THE TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL DAY 4 (Closing Day): “Gilda,” Women of Early Hollywood, “It Happened One Night,” “The General,” Closing Night Party
Backlots Posted by Lara on Apr 29, 2013
Well readers, the 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival has come to a close. It has been a busy and very exciting 4 days, and your author is at once exhilarated, exhausted, and ready for next year! In my humble opinion, this 4th day held the best lineup of the festival. Gilda was first on the agenda at t read more
It Happened One Night (1934) (1)
Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Mar 11, 2013
It Happened One Night Directed by Frank Capra USA, 1934 Columbia Pictures Corporation Umpteenth viewing 1001 Movies – #86 This is my idea of cinematic perfection as produced by Hollywood in 1934. There is not one single thing I would change. Of course, the leads are fabulous but read more
It Happened One Night (1)
Cinemaniac Reviews Posted by The Cinemaniac on Mar 5, 2013
Review No. 424 The Bottom Line: Oh, what a joy it is! Directed by: Frank Capra
Screenplay by: Robert Riskin
Story by: Samuel Hopkins Adams
Peter Warne: Clark Gable
Ellie Andrews: Claudette Colbert
Also Starring: Alan Hale, Arthur Hoyt, Blanche Friderici, Charles C. Wilson, Jameson Thomas, Roscoe K read more
Donut Dunking lessons and It Happened One Night.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Feb 28, 2013
When I was putting together my Mae Murray, invented the tradition of dunking donuts in coffee post. It reminded me of this charming scene from:
It Happened One Night (1934). Spoiled heiress Ellie Andrews(Claudette Colbert), locked up in the cabin of her father's yacht goes on a hunger strike read more
It Happened One Night (3)
Timeless Hollywood Posted by Michele on Feb 23, 2013
It Happened One Night is a 1934 romantic comedy screwball movie directed by Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert. It was a smash hit winning five major Academy Awards that year for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Best Screenplay. This accomplishment read more
Morality and Relationships, IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on Nov 21, 2012
The home of the classics, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) played Frank Capra‘s 1934, Best Picture Academy Award winner, It Happened One Night this past weekend. This is, for some reason, a film I never think of when I consider Capra’s great films, and he made many of them, but I was reminde read more
Vlog: It Happened One Night (1934)
Stardust Posted by Vanessa on Nov 19, 2012
Vlog: It Happened One Night (1934)
Gable teaches Colbert the proper way to dunk a donut in It Happened One Night (1934).
"Oh! He flies through the air with the greatest of ease! The daring young man on the flying trapeze!"
Unfortunately it's been a while since I've sat down and read more
My Old Movie Manifesto, or It Happened One Night (at My Uncle's House While I Was Watching Old Gangster Movies)
The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Oct 3, 2012
Now that I have written more than 50 posts, this seems like a good time to stop and explain why I love movies from the 1929-35 era. And since this is a blog where one picture (or one movie scene) speaks more than a thousand words, here's my lede:
This is what is known as "adding
visual intere read more
My Old Movie Manifesto, or It Happened One Night (at My Uncle's House While I Was Watching Old Gangster Movies)
The Man on the Flying Trapeze Posted by David on Oct 3, 2012
Now that I have written more than 50 posts, this seems like a good time to stop and explain why I love movies -- especially older movies, and particularly those from the 1929-35 era. And since this is a blog where one picture (or one movie scene) speaks more than a thousand words, here's my lede: read more
“It Happened One Night” Sweeps the 1934 Academy Awards
Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 25, 2012
At the 7th Academy Awards for 1934, held on February 27, 1935 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California, Frank Capra’s romantic comedy “It Happened One Night” became the first film to perform a “clean sweep” of the top five categories; Best Picture, Best Direct read more
Haiku: It Happened One Night (1934)
Classic Movies Posted by KC on Sep 21, 2011
Heiress on the run
A shapely leg thumbs a ride
Walls of Jericho
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Style Essentials--Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in 1934's IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
GlamAmor Posted by on Sep 9, 2011
Frank Capra's It Happened One Night is an important film in Hollywood history as it was the first movie to sweep all five of the major awards at the Oscars--Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Screenplay. That feat would not be accomplished again until 1975, sh read more
Claudette Colbert Speaks About "It Happened One Night"
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 15, 2010
Claudette Colbert Speaks About "It Happened One Night"
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Claudette Colbert Speaks About "It Happened One Night"
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 15, 2010
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"It Happened One Night": Still Entertaining Us Almost 80 Years After Its Initial Release
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 5, 2010
"It Happened One Night": Still Entertaining Us Almost 80 Years After Its Initial Release
The second week of my class on Claudette Colbert (Down to Earth Sophisticaion: Claudette Colbert in Hollywood) was fun. Last night we screened Frank Capra's 1934 classic It Happened One Night. It's a read more