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Thanks, professor! Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert star in the film that put Frank Capra on the map. It incidentally put Columbia Pictures, Gable and Colbert, and the “road trip” / “screwball comedy” on the map, too. A prototypical romantic comedy, this flick has inspired generations of love stories . . . but how does that love story hold up? How has this film aged? We dive into its influence and faults, this week!