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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.

Museum / Unit

National Portrait Gallery 270 Filter by term Exclude term
National Postal Museum 28 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum 6 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Institution Archives 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 146 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings 76 Filter by term Exclude term
Prints 39 Filter by term Exclude term
Exterior views 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Postage stamps 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Paintings 17 Filter by term Exclude term
Sculpture 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Sheet music 4 Filter by term Exclude term
carbro print 3 Filter by term Exclude term
gelatin silver print 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 10 Filter by term Exclude term
British 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1920s 17 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 107 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 82 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 76 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 28 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 9 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 15 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 15 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 14 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 7 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 53 Filter by term Exclude term
North America 46 Filter by term Exclude term
California 39 Filter by term Exclude term
United States of America 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 29 Filter by term Exclude term
Hollywood 19 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Kings 11 Filter by term Exclude term
Europe 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Burbank 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

National Portrait Gallery Collection 270 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 264 Filter by term Exclude term
National Postal Museum Collection 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Popular Entertainment 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Work and Industry: Photographic History 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic Arts 5 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Portraits 277 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainers 276 Filter by term Exclude term
Motion pictures 275 Filter by term Exclude term
Arts and Culture 270 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
Women 161 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 151 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 141 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Usage conditions apply 240 Filter by term Exclude term
Not determined 79 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 14 Filter by term Exclude term

Edward G. Robinson, Pabst

33c Edward G. Robinson single

33c Edward G. Robinson pane of twenty

Gene Tierney

Errol Flynn

Errol Flynn, Viveca Lindfors and Ann Rutherford

Olivia de Havilland

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo in "The Kiss"

Greta Garbo in "The Painted Veil"

Greta Garbo in "Queen Christina"

Greta Garbo in "Wild Orchid"

Greta Garbo in Queen Christina

Greta Garbo Embracing Clark Gable

37c Greta Garbo single

Marie Dressler in "Dinner at Eight"

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

James Dean

James Dean

James Dean

James Dean

James Dean

James Dean

32c James Dean single

James Dean, Chet and John Orion

Jet Vol. IX No. 3

Elizabeth Taylor

Portrait of Elizabeth Taylor

La Gatta Sul Tetto Che Scotta

Liz Taylor

Rock Hudson

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