Welcome to Hollywood's Golden Age


A unique reference site for detailed information on movies and stars of a unique era. Browse hundreds of Hollywood's Golden Age movies, actors, actresses and directors!


Movies By Year
1936
Modern Times
Mr.Deeds Goes to Town
1937
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
1938
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Bringing Up Baby
1941
Citizen Kane
High Sierra
Maltese Falcon, The
Sergeant York
Sullivan's Travels
1942
Casablanca
The Magnificent Ambersons
Yankee Doodle Dandy
1943
The Ox-Bow Incident
1944
Double Indemnity
Gaslight
Meet Me In St Louis
To Have and To Have Not
1956
Giant
High Society
Man Who Knew Too Much, The
Searchers, The
Ten Commandments, The
1957
12 Angry Men
Gunfight at the OK Corral
An Affair to Remember
1958
Defiant Ones, The
Gigi
Vertigo
1959
Anatomy of a Murder
Ben Hur
North By Northwest
Rio Bravo
Some Like It Hot


Today's Golden Actor
Today's Golden Movie
Today's Golden Actress
William Powell
William Powell

William Powell, following drama school and a stint in vaudeville and on Broadway, made his screen debut in 'Sherlock Holmes' in 1922. Employed by Paramount Pictures in 1924, he was kept busy throughout the 1920's, often in period pictures as noble... (show all)

Duck Soup
Duck Soup, Comedy Masterpiece

Duck Soup is generally regarded as the Marx Brothers' greatest and funniest movie, and that means its very, very good. The brothers created a laugh-out-loud spectacle of politics gone haywire. The movie is crammed with visual and verbal gags, most... (show all)

Jean Harlow
Jean Harlow

Jean Harlow, in a career lasting only 10 years, became one of the most famous actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age and one of the first movie sex symbols. She became known as the "Platinum Blonde" and the "Blonde Bombshell" and was ranked as one of... (show all)


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The Top Movies
No Cary Grant, neither of the Hepburns, Charley Chaplin's in, John Wayne too, there's 2 musicals, 3 from the 1930's, 4 from the 50's, - some surprises!
bogart
The Top Actors
No surprises - in fact its the same as you would choose. 4 were born in the 19th century, 1 died in the 21st century, 1 dancer, 1 comic.
hepburn
The Top Actresses
All were born and died in the 20th Century, except one who's still very much with us. 1 was German, 2 Swedish, 1 Belgian. 2 have the same surname.
clarke gable and vivien leigh in Gone With The Wind
The Top Movie Quotes
Great quotes, funny quotes, moving, poignant, cryptic, uplifting, and one from real life. 5 quotes in the top 25 are from 1 film (but this film is not in the top 3).

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