Blog postThe Golden Age of Hollywood
The Golden Age of Hollywood
The 1930s and ’40s were a time of great upheaval in the film industry. After the stock market crash of 1929 and the ensuing Great Depression, Hollywood studios cut back on production and laid off workers. Production costs also soared, thanks…
534Blog postThe Hays Code in Hollywood Film
The Hays Code in Hollywood Film
The Hays Code was an informal set of standards for monitoring and regulating film production that was widely adopted by the motion picture industry from 1930 onward. The Hays Code was widely known as “The Movie Production Code” because it…
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