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The Roaring Twenties A New Mass Culture: Movies

Bell Ringer Why did people have more leisure time in the 1920s? In the cities, what did they do with this extra time?

Movies ●A new form of entertainment making life happier after the horrors of WWI o Movie industry grew rapidly

●First movie theaters called Nickelodeons o During the 1920s, 60 to 100 million Americans went to the movies each week o Biggest output of movies in 1920s and 30s (800 films per year - today 500 is remarkable)

●The Big Five studios dominated the industry o Warner Bros. Paramount Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) o Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)Fox

●The Little Three (didn’t own their own theaters) o Columbia Universal United Artists

●Chinese Theater (LA) built by Sid Grauman (1927) o Immortalized Hollywood icons through handprints/footprints

●By 1927, Hollywood became the center of movie-making industry o Warm weather and scenic locations ●Hollywood sign (1923) o actually advertisement for real estate

●Charlie Chaplin o silent film comedian o “The World’s Greatest Comedian” o At peak, made $10,000 a week o Top films: The Tramp (1915), The Kid (1921)

●The Jazz Singer (1927) was the first talking movie o Starred Al Jolson

●Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie (1928)

● Get into groups of 3-4 o Choose a name from a hat  Research the actor/actress (each member researches) ●As a group, answer the following questions: o What major films did they star in? o Did they get their handprints in Hollywood? o Did they have any nicknames? (“It Girl, etc.”) o What were they well known for? Any specific type of movie? o Why were they liked? o Any famous relations? Groups

Top Actors/Actresses ● Mary Pickford o “America’s Sweetheart” o First to make $1 million/year ●Douglas Fairbank o Robin Hood, The Three Musketeers

●Rudolph Valentino o Romantic idol o The Sheik o Died at the age of 31 - funeral was a public spectacle

Exit Ticket How did The Jazz Singer change the movie industry?