| And the result was a truly Hollywood ending to one of the most extraordinary political melodramas in American history. |
| Tragedies, dramas and melodramas tend to engage the audience on a more emotional level. |
| Hepworth produced on average three films a week, ranging from melodramas and slapstick comedies to scenics and travel films. |
| She did melodramas, musicals, romantic comedies, westerns, and horror films. |
| As a young woman I was a great fan of the caution-to-the-winds romantic gesture, mostly found in books and weepy melodramas. |
| He was a melodramatist, infusing all those silly melodramas with style, with signs and meanings. |
