One Cinematic Genre That Flourished in the 1930s as a Result

question 15

Multiple Choice

One cinematic genre that flourished in the 1930s as a result of recent technological developments in filmmaking was the

• A)musical.
• B)Western.
• C)crime thriller.
• D)romantic comedy.

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Definitions:

Modern America

Refers to the contemporary period in the United States characterized by technological advancement, diverse cultural expressions, and ongoing social and political developments.

Physical Comedy

A form of comedy where humor is expressed through exaggerated physical movements, gestures, and actions rather than dialogue.

Silent Film Comedian

An actor known for performing in silent films, often characterized by physical comedy and expressive facial gestures.

Transition To Sound

The period in the late 1920s marking the film industry's shift from producing silent films to those with synchronized sound, revolutionizing cinema and leading to the widespread adoption of "talkies."