The Best COMEDIES of Old Hollywood
From the 1930s to the 1950s, studios pushed the limits of the Hays Code and societal taboos with two comedies genres: Slapstick and Screwball These films chipped away at censorship through innuendos, questioning gender norms, and highlighting class inequality, while also serving as a playground for Hollywood's biggest stars to make their mark in the spotlight. IG: @Jspoony Letterboxd: Jspoons13 Slapstick Comedies: A Day at the Races (1937) The Caddy (1953) Screwball Comedies: It Happened One Night (1934) The Philadelphia Story (1940) Desk Set (1957) Some Like it Hot (1959) Research: Criterion Review of “Bringing Up Baby”: https://www.criterion.com/current/pos... The Beauty of Old Hollywood in One Scene: • The Beauty Of Old Hollywood In One Scene What Happened to the Screwball Comedy?: • What the F$@% Happened to the Screwball Co... Katharine Hepburn on life, love and skateboarding: / katharine-hepburn-feminist-manifesto Hippie Photos: https://allthatsinteresting.com/san-f...

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