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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Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter(1968)

Herman's Hermits travel to England for a high-stakes greyhound race.

The V.I.P.s(1963)

Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.

Sweeney Todd: Demon Barber Of Fleet Street(1982)

A father returns to London after being deported to find out what happened to his wife and child.

The Prince and the Showgirl(1957)

An American showgirl in London creates an international incident when she falls for a European prince.

A Warm December(1972)

A doctor visiting London falls for a mysterious woman.

Looking at London(1946)

A colorful travelogue of London's most historic buildings and the residual damage still left from WWII.