America - Entertainment Flashcards
1
Q
Tell me about Radios
A
Most radios had their own radio set, often paying for it in instalments.there was one station in August 1921. In December 192s there were 508.
2
Q
Tell me about Jazz
A
New music was heard of the radio such as jazz and the blues brought by African Americans moving to the cities.
3
Q
Tell me about sport
A
Baseball and boxing were very popular
4
Q
Tell me about cinema
A
Growth of Hollywood. 1927, first talkie movie of modern day cinema. Famous stars including Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Douglas Fairbanks.
