Falling in Love at the Movies

Falling in Love at the Movies

Romantic comedies have had an incredible influence on popular culture, shaping everything about how we think of relationships to fashion. Often swept aside in film history, these movies are thought of as pure comfort viewing. Although they certainly provide those fuzzy feelings, they have also had a significant artistic influence and cultural impact. Falling in Love at the Movies explores the impact and legacy of one of the film’s most beloved genres: the rom-com.
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King Solomon's Mines(1937)

African explorers enlist an exiled native chief to help them find a legendary treasure.

Lost Horizon(1937)

Four fugitives from a Chinese revolution discover a lost world of peace and harmony.

Tarzan, the Ape Man(1932)

A British lord raised by apes kidnaps a beautiful noblewoman exploring Africa with her father.

The Case of the Black Cat(1936)

Perry Mason looks into a trio of murders heralded by the shriek of a cat.

The Dragon Murder Case(1934)

Society sleuth Philo Vance looks into a murder near a mysterious "dragon pool."

We're in the Money(1935)

Gold-digging process servers set their sights on a breach of promise defendant.