Claudette Colbert delivers a wonderful performance as "Ellie," an heiress who decides to leave her father's yacht and ends up on a bus headed toward New York, essentially without any money. Sharing that last seat is the charmingly dishonest "Warne" (Clark Gable), a reporter looking for a story. Her father, employing his considerable media influence, puts her picture in all the newspapers, which naturally catches Warn…

It remains enjoyable even after almost nine decades. The film is characterized by its sarcasm, cleverness, and overall entertainment value. A line of dialogue, “Mind if I tried? … You? Don’t make me laugh,” exemplifies this quality.

This film represents a traditional comedic style and features a notably strong performance by Clark Gable.