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Podcast: Houselights: A Film Director Podcast
Episode: House of Hughes - 78 - Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Description: Looking to break away from high school adventure stories, John Hughes wrote and directed a story fictionalizing something he knew from his ad agency life: the commute home from New York to Chicago. Steve Martin and John Candy journey together in a story many regard as one of the best comedies ever made.