In this romantic comedy, when the lead characters must share a motel room even though they are unmarried, they maintain propriety by hanging a blanket between their beds. What is their jocular name for the blanket?
A) The Great Barrier Reef B) The Great Wall of China C) The Berlin Wall D) The Walls of Jericho ü
Clark Gable as the recently-fired newspaperman Peter Warne and Claudette Colbert as spoiled heiress Ellen Andrews teamed up in this Frank Capra comedy, and swept the Oscars in four categories besides Best Picture: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Best Adaptation (by Robert Riskin from a Cosmopolitan magazine short story). Not until 1975 and One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest would a single picture again garner all of the top awards.
