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It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night

7,8 /10 (1,438 Votes)
1934 EN 105 min

Overview

A runaway heiress makes a deal with the rogue reporter trailing her but the mismatched pair end up stuck with each other when their bus leaves them behind.

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Release date

22/02/1934

Votes

1,438

Popularity

4.8

An unforgettable entertainment...the outstanding performance of two outstanding careers!

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

105 min

Budget

$325,000

Revenue

$4,500,000

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Peter Warne

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

Ellie Andrews

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Alexander Andrews

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Oscar Shapeley

Jameson Thomas

Jameson Thomas

King Westley

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Danker

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt

Zeke

Blanche Friderici

Blanche Friderici

Zeke's Wife

Charles Cahill Wilson

Charles Cahill Wilson

Joe Gordon

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Bag Thief (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Jessie Arnold

Woman at Auto Camp (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

William Bailey

William Bailey

Clark (uncredited)

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William Begg

Wedding Party Guest (uncredited)

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William A. Boardway

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

Henderson (uncredited)

George P. Breakston

George P. Breakston

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Charles A. Browne

Reporter (uncredited)

James Burke

James Burke

Detective (uncredited)

Edmund Burns

Edmund Burns

Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)

Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Bus Singer (uncredited)

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Ken Carson

Guitar Player on Bus (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

Eddy Chandler

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Lovington (uncredited)

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Ray Cooke

Drunk Reporter (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Detective (uncredited)

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Oliver Cross

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Jack Curtis

Policeman (uncredited)

Mickey Daniels

Mickey Daniels

Vendor on Bus (uncredited)

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Eva Dennison

Society Woman (uncredited)

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Neal Dodd

Minister at Wedding (uncredited)

Oliver Eckhardt

Oliver Eckhardt

Mr. Dykes (uncredited)

Billy Engle

Billy Engle

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Jack Evans

Man Saying "Your Bus Leaves in 5 Minutes" (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Agnes (uncredited)

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Allen Fox

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Dolores Fuller

Dolores Fuller

Young Girl in the Shower Line (uncredited)

Joaquin Garay

Joaquin Garay

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Dick Gordon

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Carlton Griffin

Carlton Griffin

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Kit Guard

Kit Guard

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Sherry Hall

Drunk Reporter (uncredited)

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A.R. Haysel

Bus Dispatcher (uncredited)

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Frank Holliday

Detective (uncredited)

Harry Holman

Harry Holman

Last Auto Camp Manager (uncredited)

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Harry Hume

Policeman (uncredited)

William Irving

William Irving

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Drunk Reporter (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Marvin Loback

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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King Lockwood

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Rose May

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

William McCall

William McCall

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Claire McDowell

Claire McDowell

Mother on Bus (uncredited)

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Kate Morgan

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Gayle Morris

Flower Girl (uncredited)

Patsy O'Byrne

Patsy O'Byrne

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Earl Pingree

Policeman (uncredited)

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June Preston

Crying Girl (uncredited)

Hal Price

Hal Price

Reporter (uncredited)

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Margaret Reid

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Ky Robinson

Detective (uncredited)

Blanche Rose

Blanche Rose

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Rita Ross

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Matty Roubert

Matty Roubert

Newsboy (uncredited)

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Marvin Schecter

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Harry Schultz

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Bert Scott

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Harry Semels

Harry Semels

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

S.S. Simon

S.S. Simon

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Linda Lee Solomon

Young Girl (uncredited)

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Bert Starkey

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Ethel Sykes

Maid of Honor (uncredited)

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Jane Talent

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Emma Tansey

Ticket Buyer (uncredited)

Harry Todd

Harry Todd

Flagman at Railroad Crossing (uncredited)

Maidel Turner

Maidel Turner

Last Motel Manager's Wife (uncredited)

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William Wagner

Waiter at Wedding (uncredited)

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John Wallace

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Fred Walton

Butler (uncredited)

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Dave Wengren

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Billy West

Billy West

Reporter (uncredited)

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Buck Woods

Cook Serving Food to Passengers (uncredited)

Frank Yaconelli

Frank Yaconelli

Tony (uncredited)

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Andres Gomez

2013-08-21

⭐ 8

A classical comedy which would be setting some standards with great performance from Clark Gable.

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JTomKinser

2022-01-31

⭐ 10

Made nearly 90 years ago and still fun to watch. Sarcastic, witty, and entertaining. "Mind if I tried? ... You? Don't make me laugh."

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2023-03-25

⭐ 7

Claudette Colbert is great as the independently-minded heiress "Ellie" who jumps from her father's yacht and finds herself, nigh-on penniless, on a bus to New York. Also angling for that last seat on the bus is the roguish "Warne" (Clark Gable) - a journalist with a nose for a good story. Determined to track her down, her father uses his media empire and soon her photo is all over the press. This doesn't go unnoticed by the shrewd "Warne", who soon reckons her story is worth a load of cash to his editor. What neither reckon on though, is that their initial hostility/indifference to each other …

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