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The German-Hollywood Connection
http://www.germanhollywood.com/
A guide to the impact on Hollywood by film people from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
The Greatest Films
Interpretive, descriptive review commentary and historical background for hundreds of classic Hollywood and other American films in the last century.
The Hollywood Thirties
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Lot/4344/
A personal homepage devoted to the history and trends of the movies of the 1930s, as well as information on leading actors/actresses of the era.
The Monster That Ate Hollywood
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/hollywood/
PBS program explores the changing face of Hollywood and how the movie business, and movies themselves, have changed over the past 25 years.
The Picture Show Man
Dedicated to exploring the history of motion pictures from 1890 to 1960, in all of its aspects, and to encouraging others to share in that exploration.
The Production Code of the Motion Picture Industry (1930-1968)
http://prodcode.dhwritings.com/
For four decades, American theatrical movies were governed by a self-policing agency which restricted the content that audiences would see. This web site catalogs instance of content that was shaped by 'The Code' or which circumvented or violated the restrictions.
Universal Studios Archives & Collections
http://www.universalstudios.com/archives/
History of Universal Studios and their movies.
Vitaphone
Devoted to early sound and color movies and late silents from the period 1925-1935. Includes feature films, animations, shorts, and soundtracks.
Walt's Wyoming Film Web
http://www.theastrocowboy.com/
Information about 20th century film in Wyoming, USA.
Who's Who of Victorian Cinema
http://www.victorian-cinema.net/
A biographical guide to those who, behind and in front of the camera, collectively invented cinema in the 1890s.
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wcftr/film.htm
The motion picture history collections includes film, other visual records and manuscript collections documenting a full century of cinema.
Women in Cinema
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~pm9k/libsci/womFilm.html
A reference guide to women in motion pictures and feminist films, and covers such topics as feminism, the women's movement, and women's issues as protrayed in movies.
Women In Film
http://www.geocities.com/albanystudent/wif.html
Short article about the portrayal of women throughout film history.