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Midnight (1939)

You’ll have the time of your life with this charming screwball delight! When an out-of-work American showgirl (Claudette Colbert) arrives in Paris without money or a place to stay, hilarious hijinx ensue as she impersonates a Hungarian countess and her mixed-up love life becomes entangled with a poor cabbie (Don Ameche) and a wealthy aristocrat (John Barrymore) intent on breaking up the affair between his wife (Mary Astor) and another man (Francis Lederer). Featuring a sharp screenplay by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder.

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