Review of It Happened One Night (1934) by Robert N — 21 Feb 2012

Must See! Two great lovers of the screen in the grandest of romantic comedies!

This review of It Happened One Night (1934) was written by Robert N on 21 Feb 2012.

It Happened One Night has generally received very positive reviews.

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