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.

“One of the most delightful comedies ever made—buoyant, perfectly timed, and endlessly charming.”
— Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

“A film that practically invented the modern romantic comedy.”
— Pauline Kael, The New Yorker

It Happened One Night is one of only three films in Oscar history to win the “Big Five” Academy Awards.

Best Picture
Best Director – Frank Capra
Best Actor – Clark Gable
Best Actress – Claudette Colbert
Best Adapted Screenplay – Robert Riskin