A rogue reporter trailing a runaway heiress for a big story joins her on a bus heading from Florida to New York and they end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops along the way.
FR #3194 | Movie | Comedy, Romance | USA | English
Director
Preston Sturges
Writer
Preston Sturges, Ernst Laemmle
Cast
Claudette Colbert, Joel Mccrea, Mary Astor
Plot
A New York inventor needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire with a capricious high-society sister.
FR #3195 | Movie | Comedy, Romance | USA | French, English
Director
Mitchell Leisen
Writer
Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Edwin Justus Mayer
Cast
Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, John Barrymore
Plot
A chorus girl stranded in Paris is set up by a millionaire to break up his wife's affair with another man, while being romantically pursued by a cab driver.
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a Black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter; the two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.
