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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Clark Gable
Peter Warne
Claudette Colbert
Ellie Andrews
Walter Connolly
Alexander Andrews
Roscoe Karns
Oscar Shapeley
Jameson Thomas
King Westley
Alan Hale
Danker
Arthur Hoyt
Zeke
Blanche Friderici
Zeke's Wife
Charles C. Wilson
Joe Gordon
Ernie Adams
Bag Thief (uncredited)
Director
Frank Capra
Screenplay
Robert Riskin
Tagline
"An unforgettable entertainment...the outstanding performance of two outstanding careers!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$325,000
Revenue
$4,500,000
Production
Columbia Pictures
Andres Gomez
August 21, 2013
A classical comedy which would be setting some standards with great performance from Clark Gable.
JTomKinser
January 31, 2022
Made nearly 90 years ago and still fun to watch. Sarcastic, witty, and entertaining. "Mind if I tried? ... You? Don't make me laugh."
CinemaSerf
March 25, 2023
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 ...
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