Rise of cinema Flashcards

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Why was the cinema popular?

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Advertising used by companies such as MGM and Warner
It was cheap to go
People had more leisure time because of consumer goods
Talkies were invented in 1929 making it more popular.

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Why did not everyone approve?

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Celebrity culture developed and their lives were under scrutiny.
Some people were shocked by the films and thought they lowered moral standards

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