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Podcast: Glazed Cinema
Episode: It Happened One Night
Description: Directed by Frank Capra and released in 1934, It Happened One Night is widely considered the blueprint of the romantic comedy genre in film. Following a newspaper man helping the runaway daughter of a millionaire mogul trying to reach her husband it's got all the usual ingredients of a great rom-com. Inspiring an entire genre of filmmaking it has been imitated and borrowed from, but never beaten, inspiring and entertaining generations for ninety years and counting.