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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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Ingrid Bergman

Lobby card for The Joe Louis Story

Moon Kwan

Gene Autry

Gary Cooper

Fred Astaire and Amelia Earhart

Ginger Rogers

Greta Garbo

Lucille Ball

Myrna Loy

Green velvet dress worn by Lena Horne in the film Stormy Weather

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy

Cecil B. De Mille

Ernst Lubitsch

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