Episode 118: Studio Dames

The Dames are covering the Studio System and the Golden Age of Hollywood this week, including:

• The Big Five
• The Paramount Case and anti-trust laws (1948)
• The 1950s and the further decline of the system into the independent era
• Important genres: film noir, horror, melodrama, prestige pictures
• Star personas! 
• Female filmmakers during the system
• Some lesser known essentials of the era

 

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