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• Almost every home had a radio in it
• Soap operas
• Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds scared many listeners who believed that aliens were actually invading the US.
Orson Welles
Heigh Ho Heigh Ho….
off to the movies they go
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
• First full length animated film in America
• First to be produced in full color
• First produced by Walt Disney
Marx Brothers in Duck Soup
Jimmy Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Clark Gable
As Rhett Butler
Vivian Leigh as Scarlett O’Hara
Gone With the Wind- Civil War
Epic
Book came out in 1937,
Movie in 1939
• John Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath
Migrant Mother
• Famous photograph by Dorthea Lange
• Lange's field notes of the images read:– "Seven hungry children.
Father is native Californian. Destitute in pea pickers’ camp … because of failure of the early pea crop. These people had just sold their tires to buy food."[4]
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