After establishing himself during the silent era of the 1920s, Alfred Hitchcock successfully transitioned to talkies with the release of the hugely successful Blackmail in 1929. The next ten years ...

The essential gangster movies of the 1930s had all the makings. For starters, they offered a glimpse into the dangerous world ...

However, audiences soon returned in larger numbers. People wanted to escape from their troubles and movies provided a way to do this. The 1930s has since been seen as a time of major growth in ...