Personal Column

Eric Rohman

1940

Personal Column by Eric Rohman, 1940

Bold red typography spelling 'Kvinnofällan' dominates the top of this Swedish movie poster, setting a dramatic tone for the 1939 thriller 'Personal Column.' The composition creates a visual hierarchy of suspense: a glamorous couple shares a warm, smiling toast in the foreground, seemingly unaware of the menacing, blue-tinted visages looming above them in the shadows. It’s a fantastic example of Art Deco influence in graphic design, using stark contrasts and sleek lines to promise viewers a story where romance is just a trap away.

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