Are you a fan of Hollywood’s golden years?
American cinema is not just the place of Hollywood stars and starlets, it’s also full of history and influence. In fact, as movies grew in popularity, Hollywood’s Golden Age helped solidify the movie business as one of the most important and influential superpowers over the last hundred years.
But when was the Golden Age? And how did it become so influential in terms of popular culture around the world? Who were the stars and what are some Golden Age movies?
Today, we’re going to talk about those golden years in Hollywood. The time when the glitz and glamor of the biz actually came into its own and grew into what it is in the current era. We’ll look at quotes from film historians, discuss some movies, and even get into antitrust laws in the studio system.
Let’s dive in.
Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
