Return, he promises to help rid her inherited castle of the ghosts and She enables him to escape by stowing him in a trunk bound for Cuba. She is joined by radio broadcaster Larry Lawrence ( Hope) who, believing he has killed a mob boss, flees New York with his butler, Alex ( Willie Best). The coast of Cuba and said to be haunted. Has just inherited a castle owned by her great-great grandfather off The film features a brief reference to Scranton, spoken by none other than comedy legend Bob Hope.ĭirected by George Marshall ( Marlene Dietrich’s “comeback” film Destry Rides Again, as well as Bob Hope and Lucille Ball in the film Fancy Pants and Ball again in episodes of her TV series Here’s Lucy) this breezy, timelessly amusing comedy re-teams Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard, who two years earlier appeared together in The Cat and the Canary. The 1940 horror-comedy The Ghost Breakers is now available to borrow on DVD from Scranton Public Library. When her father's spies approach their shared room, Peter and Ellie pretend to be a married couple in the midst of an argument:
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Released in February 1934 (a mere four months before the Production Code was fully enforced), It Happens One Night was the first of only 3 motion pictures to win "big 5" at the Academy Awards (the other 2 being 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and 1991's The Silence of the Lambs): Best Picture, Best Actor (Clark Cable), Best Actress (Claudette Colbert), Best Director (Frank Capra) and Best Screenplay (Robert Riskin).ģ9:25 minutes into the movie, Peter ( Clark Gable) and Ellie ( Claudette Colbert) are staying overnight at an autolodge, due to a washed-out bridge on their bus trip. Opposites attract with magnetic force in this romantic road-trip delightįrom Frank Capra, about a spoiled runaway socialite ( Claudette Colbert)Īnd a roguish man-of-the-people reporter ( Clark Gable) who isĭetermined to get the scoop on her scandalous disappearance. One of the first and best-loved "screwball comedies," Frank Capra's 1934 classic It Happened One Night features a reference to Wilkes-Barre.
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