01 Rival newsreel cameramen compete for scoops and the same woman's affection in exotic locations.
6 Best Walter Connolly Movies
By Vlad Zakh · March 10, 2026
Walter Connolly brought a gruff, blustery warmth to 1930s Hollywood comedy, often playing exasperated fathers and long-suffering authority figures. In It Happened One Night (1934): A runaway heiress and a cynical reporter fall for each other during a cross-country bus trip. Another standout is Twentieth Century (1934): A tyrannical Broadway producer schemes to win back the leading lady who left him for Hollywood stardom.
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02 A cynical reporter turns a woman falsely believed to be dying into a national media sensation.
03 A Chinese farming family endures famine, wealth, and hardship across generations.
04 A tyrannical Broadway producer schemes to win back the leading lady who left him for Hollywood stardom.
05 A runaway heiress and a cynical reporter fall for each other during a cross-country bus trip.
06 A group of criminals helps an elderly street vendor pose as high society for her visiting daughter.
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