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  1. Nov 12, 2013 · Eighty years after being made, “It Happened One Night” remains a mirror and a measuring stick—not only for all subsequent romantic comedies, but also (perhaps more significantly) for all lovers who came after Peter and Ellie and dream of a similar union of bodies, wits and fates.

  2. Feb 8, 2024 · Peter and Ellie spat, they squabble, they fall in love. If the plot points sound familiar, that’s because It Happened One Night drew up the blueprints upon which countless latter-day romantic comedies are based.

  3. www.thecinessential.com › it-happened-one-night › scenessentialIT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT: Scenessential

    Sep 21, 2017 · While pre-Code fare like It Happened One Night is remarkable for often allowing glimpses of feminine sexual agency and hints of egalitarian romance, this classic scene illustrates the ways in which even these films were a few notches short of utopian.

  4. Everything about LOVE ON THE RUN is derivative. It seems like a reincarnation of Gable's role in "It Happened One Night" with him as a newspaper reporter passing himself off as a friend to runaway heiress JOAN CRAWFORD.

    • (1.4K)
    • Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
    • W.S. Van Dyke
    • 1936-11-20
  5. Instead, Step Brothers presents a love story between the two main male characters. Despite its " low " comedic form, the film is ultimately a sophisticated rumination on the status of male love within 21st-century America as well as the latest iteration of the contemporary " bromance " film.

    • Jordi Revert
  6. May 4, 2016 · Though its basic premise of “heiress and reporter hit the road” is quite familiar (ahem, It Happened One Night), Love on the Run blends in some spy intrigue and a love triangle to spice things up. There’s drama to be had, but there are laughs as well.

  7. Aug 24, 2016 · Colbert is flighty debutante Ellie Andrews, who hit the road after thinking better of her marriage to the gloriously awful King Westley (Jameson Thomas), and Gable is clever reporter Peter Warne,...

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