7 Timeless Rom Com Movies From The Golden Age Of Hollywood

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Khuraijam Roger Singh
Oct 26, 2024

How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Jean Negulesco film the story follows three glamorous models Schatze, Pola, and Loco who rent a luxurious Manhattan penthouse with the shared goal of marrying wealthy men.

Roman Holiday (1953)

A romantic comedy film directed by William Wyler, a princess escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American news reporter in Rome after becoming bored with her opulent captivity.

His Girl Friday (1940)

When newspaper editor Walter finds out that his ex-wife and top reporter, Hildegard, is getting married to Bruce, he becomes enraged. He tries to get her back by ending her relationship with Bruce.

The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch follows two employees at a leather goods shop in Budapest who can barely stand each other, not realizing they are falling in love as anonymous correspondents through their letters.

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Directed by George Cukor, the story chronicles a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and a tabloid magazine journalist.

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

A screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, the plot centers on Dr. David, a professor of zoology, who is getting married to his assistant soon. In addition, he needs $1 million to finish a project.

It Happened One Night (1934)

The story follows a pampered socialite who tries to get out from under her father's thumb and falls in love with a roguish reporter.

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