It Happened One Night Scenes 36 and 37 Summary

  • Andrews and Peter arrange an appointment by phone. Then they meet in Andrews's office while a wedding party's raging.
  • To Andrews's surprise, Peter asks for $39.60, showing an itemized list of costs from the trip with Ellie. But when Andrews brings up the $10,000 reward, Peter says sincerely that he's not interested.
  • Andrews asks Peter if he's in love with Ellie, and although Peter has critical things to say about her—and about Andrews's parenting—he finally admits it to Pop Andrews's face: He's in love with Ellie.
  • On his way out, Peter runs into Ellie, who's busy partying, but he only exchanges some snide words with her.
  • When Andrews tries to tell her what's just happened, Ellie says she doesn't want to hear anything about Peter.