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The 1930s was a decade of political turmoil and economic problems; the Great Depression affected the entire world, and Europe was dealing with both the fallout of World War I and the economic hardships of the time, both of which resulted in the rise of fascist political movements.
6 kwi 2024 · The 1930s introduced a new era of stars and iconic films that would leave an indelible mark on cinema. From the unsettling charm of Universal Horror classics to the screwball comedies that lightened hearts, these films shaped the film industry and reflected and influenced the society of the time.
11 sty 2024 · From iconic classics like The Wizard of Oz to Charlie Chaplin comedies like Modern Times and City Lights, these are the best movies of the 1930s.
There are so many marvels of this time, and yet many pictures are tethered to key historical moments: the Great Depression, the lingering effects of World War I, and other major events. This collection covers the best candidates that illustrates all of the above.
Josef von Sternberg and Marlene Dietrich: Although Austrian-born director Josef von Sternberg's best works were in his silent films (Underworld (1927), The Last Command (1928), and The Docks of New York (1929)), he acheived greatest notoriety during the 30s.
King Kong. 1933 1h 40m Approved. 7.9 (92K) Rate. 92 Metascore. A film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City. Director Merian C. Cooper Ernest B. Schoedsack Stars Fay Wray Robert Armstrong Bruce Cabot. 10. 3. The Women.
15 sie 2019 · Set during World War I, this great French drama from director Jean Renoir explores the futility of war and class distinctions through French officers captured by German forces. “Lost Horizon”...