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The year 1930 is the start of "the golden age of Hollywood", which through at least the 1940s. The studio system was at its height in the 1930s, studios having great control over a film's creative decision. This included the creation of the Hays Code, which was the first large scale attempt at organized censorship of Hollywood films.
Pages in category "Films set in the 1930s" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 535 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The B movie, whose roots trace to the silent film era, was a significant contributor to Hollywood's Golden Age of the 1930s and 1940s. As the Hollywood studios made the transition to sound film in the late 1920s, many independent exhibitors began adopting a new programming format: the double feature .
1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 15th; ... Films set in the Shōwa period ... Pages in category "Films set in the 1940s"
Behind the Make-Up: Robert Milton: William Powell, Fay Wray, Kay Francis: Drama: Paramount Famous Lasky [27] The Benson Murder Case: Frank Tuttle: William Powell, Paul Lukas, Natalie Moorehead: Mystery melodrama: Paramount Famous Lasky [28] Beyond the Law: J. P. McGowan: Robert Frazer, Louise Lorraine, Lane Chandler: Western Rayart [29] Beyond ...
The following is an overview of 1930 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) [ edit ]
Rear projection in color remained out of reach until Paramount introduced a new projection system in the 1940s. New matte techniques, modified for use with color, were for the first time used in the British film The Thief of Bagdad (1940). However, the high cost of color production in the 1940s meant most films were black and white. [1]
The Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll were polls on determining the bankability of movie stars. They began quite early in the movie history. At first, they were popular polls and contests conducted in film magazines, where the readers would vote for their favorite stars, like the poll published in New York Morning Telegraph on 17 December 1911. [1]