Pre-Code Hollywood

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflected societal changes
influenced later films
paved way for modern cinema
gptkbp:director gptkb:Mervyn_Le_Roy
gptkb:Frank_Tuttle
gptkb:William_Wellman
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:musical
gptkb:temple
realism
screwball comedy
gangster film
gptkbp:historical_period 1929-1934
gptkbp:historical_significance development of film genres
transition to sound films
rise of Hollywood studios
shift in film content
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pre-Code Hollywood
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:is_characterized_by lack of strict censorship
gptkbp:led_to Production Code
gptkbp:legacy cult following
restoration of films
inspiration for film studies
academic research on censorship
film festivals dedicated to era
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:James_Cagney
gptkb:Barbara_Stanwyck
gptkb:Bette_Davis
gptkb:Joan_Blondell
Crawford
gptkbp:notable_film gptkb:The_Public_Enemy
gptkb:It_Happened_One_Night
gptkb:Scarface
gptkb:Gold_Diggers_of_1933
gptkb:Baby_Face
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Police_Department
social issues
gender roles
sexuality
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Ben_Hecht
gptkb:Charles_Mac_Arthur
gptkb:Robert_Riskin
gptkb:Frances_Marion
Wells Root
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scarface:_The_Shame_of_a_Nation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5