This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.

This goo was worth a point in September 2024.

publication date: Thursday, September 12, 2024 (part of September 2024)

category: Movies

clue: This Academy Award winner was one of a select few to work freelance, dodging the dominant studio system of the 30's, 40's, and 50's.

explanation: Claudette Colbert won the 1934 Best Actress Academy Award for It Happened One Night. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, Denise Sawicki, and Scott Hardie


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