Review of It Happened One Night (1934) by Rancy W — 18 Nov 2008

Fantastic love story. Clark Gable, always a treat to watch him perform.

This review of It Happened One Night (1934) was written by Rancy W on 18 Nov 2008.

It Happened One Night has generally received very positive reviews.

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