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Let's Go to the Movies
Early Movies
Silent Era
Golden Age

The Movies

Golden Age of Hollywood

Glitz, glamour, and Technicolor set the scene for Hollywood's Golden Age from around the late 1920s to the early 1960s.

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Photographs 136 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings 73 Filter by term Exclude term
Prints 39 Filter by term Exclude term
Exterior views 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Paintings 16 Filter by term Exclude term
Sculpture 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Mirrors 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Periodicals 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Sheet music 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

British 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1900s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1910s 5 Filter by term Exclude term
1920s 17 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 99 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 75 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 68 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 24 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 7 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 11 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 8 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

North America 46 Filter by term Exclude term
United States 46 Filter by term Exclude term
California 31 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 27 Filter by term Exclude term
Hollywood 18 Filter by term Exclude term
Kings 11 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 11 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Burbank 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Texas 3 Filter by term Exclude term

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National Portrait Gallery Collection 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 264 Filter by term Exclude term
American Winners: Athletes and Entertainers Who Shaped the Nation 3 Filter by term Exclude term
NPG, West Gallery 240 3 Filter by term Exclude term
20th Century Americans: 1930-1960 2 Filter by term Exclude term
NPG, South Gallery 321 2 Filter by term Exclude term
20th Century Americans: 1960-2000 1 Filter by term Exclude term
NPG, South Gallery 342 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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Arts and Culture 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainers 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Motion pictures 266 Filter by term Exclude term
Movie actor 241 Filter by term Exclude term
Performing arts awards 196 Filter by term Exclude term
Academy Award 186 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 150 Filter by term Exclude term
Women 146 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 140 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Usage conditions apply 216 Filter by term Exclude term
Not determined 42 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 12 Filter by term Exclude term

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Marilyn Monroe

Katharine Hepburn

Bette Davis

Joan Crawford

Bette Davis

Lauren Bacall

Dorothy Dandridge

Notorious

Anna May Wong

Lena Horne

Joan Crawford

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Ingrid Bergman

Ingrid Bergman

Jeanne d 'Arc

Katharine Hepburn

To Catch a Thief

Ingrid Bergman

Jimmy Stewart

Jimmy Stewart

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn in "Little Women"

Henry Fonda and Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn (with her brother Tom)

John Wayne

John Wayne

Katharine Hepburn -- "Bo Peep on Mast"

Moon Kwan

Katharine Hepburn and Adolphe Menjou in "Morning Glory"

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