Motion Picture Production In Pre-Hollywood 1930s

Abstract: An 8 page paper discussing the film industry's pre-Hollywood days, when nearly all movies were made in the East. Astoria studio is highlighted in discussing the state of the industry and the stars of the day, most of whom hated having to move to California where there was largely a cultural wasteland. Gloria Swanson even feigned illness that had to be treated in New York so that she could return to the East for the duration of her career. Includes a 1 page sentence outline. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

Filename: 1930Movi.rtf

Pages: 8

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Catagory: Film & Television

Subcatagory: Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

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