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Much to the disapproval of his snooty children, a wealthy widowed attorney takes up with a beautiful but "lower-class" woman. Director Hobart Henley Stars Walter Huston Claudette Colbert Charles Ruggles. Joyce Roamer. 4. Young Man of Manhattan. 1930 1h 19m Passed. 6.0 (222) Rate.
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In all, Colbert starred in more than 60 movies. Among her frequent co-stars were Fred MacMurray , in seven films (1935–1949), and Fredric March , in four films (1930–1933). She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for It Happened One Night (1934), and received two other Academy Award nominations during her career.
Claudette Colbert. Actress: It Happened One Night. One of the brightest film stars to grace the screen was born Emilie Claudette Chauchoin on September 13, 1903, in Saint Mandé, France where her father owned a bakery at 57, rue de la République (now Avenue Général de Gaulle).
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Oct 24, 2023 · 1. It Happened One Night. Claudette Colbert, Clark Gable, Walter Connolly. 77 votes. Released: 1934. Directed by: Frank Capra. In Frank Capra's acclaimed romantic comedy, spoiled heiress Ellie Andrews (Claudette Colbert) impetuously marries the scheming King Westley, leading her tycoon father (Walter Connolly) to spirit her away on his yacht.
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- 'It Happened One Night' (1934) Director: Frank Capra. Frank Capra's It Happened One Night is among the all-time most enduring romantic comedies. Colbert stars as a spoiled socialite who marries on a whim to spite her father.
- 'Since You Went Away (1944) Director: John Cromwell. Produced by David O. Selznick and directed by John Cromwell, Since You Went Away is among Colbert's most acclaimed films.
- 'Imitation of Life (1934) Director: John M. Stahl. Based on the 1933 eponymous novel, John M. Stahl's 1934 drama Imitation of Life stars Colbert and Louise Beavers.
- 'The Palm Beach Story (1942) Director: Preston Sturges. Joel McCrea joins Colbert in Preston Sturges' 1942 screwball comedy The Palm Beach Story. The plot follows married couple Tom and Gerry Jeffers, whose relationship has soured because of financial difficulties.
Sep 8, 2023 · The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) This Precode Ernst Lubitsch film combines romance, comedy and music to make one of the most delightful early sound pictures. Lieutenant “Niki” von Preyn (Maurice...
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Best Claudette Colbert Movies. by ClaudetteColbertFan | created - 24 Aug 2015 | updated - 06 May 2017 | Public. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 54 titles. 1. It Happened One Night (1934) Passed | 105 min | Comedy, Romance. 8.1. Rate. 87 Metascore.
