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Romance (1930 movie) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (128 words) |
 | Romance is a 1930 film which tells the story of a bishop sharing a cautionary tale with a young man, who is going against the wishes of his family, of the dangers of falling in love with "fallen women," by using a story of naievte from his past. |
 | The movie was adapted by Edwin Justus Mayer and Bess Meredyth from the play by Edward Sheldon. |
 | It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Greta Garbo) and Best Director. |
| Romance Films (2472 words) |
 | Oftentimes, lovers in screen romances (often romantic dramas) face obstacles and the hazards of hardship, finances, physical illness, racial or social class status, occupation, psychological restraints, or family that threaten to break their union and attainment of love. |
 | Hell's Angels (1930), a Howard Hughes-directed film, with Harlow as the sensual love interest of two WWI ace fliers; noted as the film where she spouted, in a slinky dress: "Would you be shocked if I put on something more comfortable?" |
 | More romance could be found in the puppy-love affairs of Mickey Rooney in the Andy Hardy films of the late 1930s and 1940s. |