August 7, 2024
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT (1934) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by AFI Life Achievement Award recipient Frank Capra and starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert – both of whom were enshrined among AFI’s greatest screen legends – IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT (1934) is an iconic screwball comedy that’s appeared on no fewer than five of AFI’s lists of the greatest American films of all...
July 12, 2024
GONE WITH THE WIND (1939) – AFI Movie Club
GONE WITH THE WIND (1939) stars Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland, Hattie McDaniel and more. Leigh, Gable, de Havilland and McDaniel were nominated for Academy Awards® for their performances in the epic period drama, with Leigh winning Best Actress and McDaniel winning Best Supporting Actress. McDaniel made history as the first African American artist...
June 11, 2024
THE MISFITS (1961) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John Huston and marking the first original screenplay from playwright Arthur Miller, THE MISFITS (1961) featured Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe – two shining stars named by the American Film Institute among the art form’s greatest screen legends – both in their final film roles. Visit the AFI...
May 30, 2020
AFI Movie Club: IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT appears on four of AFI’s lists of the greatest America films – including #8 on AFI’s 100 Years…100 Laughs, which chronicles the funniest films ever to grace the silver screen. Movie Trivia about IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT –DID YOU KNOW the film is the first of only three films to ever win…
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