The Criterion Collection’s new Blu-ray edition of Frank Capra’s “It Happened One Night” is probably ... Gable erects “the walls of Jericho,” a blanket draped over a line of rope ...

I would argue the entire history of the romcom is a series of footnotes to Frank Capra’s cynical romantic fable, It Happened One Night ... he labels “the walls of Jericho”.

Had anyone tried to produce a movie about the making of It Happened One Night, no one would have ... point blank to disrobe for the famous Walls of Jericho' sequence (in which the sight of ...

the walls fell down, then the city was burnt, and finally it was abandoned. "Every archaeologist who has excavated Jericho has come to the same conclusion. "Upon the stone retaining wall from the ...