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5 giorni fa · The history of the United States from 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. It was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist United States and its allies politically opposed the Soviet Union and other communist states; the Cold War had begun.
5 giorni fa · Because the 1940s and 1950s are universally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir, films released prior to 1940 are listed under the caption "Precursors / early noir-like films". Films released after 1959 should generally only be listed in the list of neo-noir titles.
5 giorni fa · e. The 1960s (pronounced "nineteen-sixties", shortened to the " '60s " or the " Sixties ") was a decade that began on January 1, 1960, and ended on December 31, 1969. [1] While the achievements of humans being launched into space, orbiting Earth, and walking on the Moon extended exploration, the Sixties are known as the "countercultural decade ...
4 giorni fa · The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the " Fifties " or the " '50s ") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January 1, 1950, and ended on December 31, 1959. Throughout the decade, the world continued its recovery from World War II, aided by the post-World War II economic expansion.
14 mag 2024 · May 14, 2024. Culture, Filmmaking. The 1940s was a significant era in film history, marked by the height of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the emergence of new cinematic genres, techniques, and innovations. This decade produced some of the most iconic and influential films that are still celebrated and analyzed today.
5 giorni fa · Among the studio’s best-known films of the 1940s and ’50s were such classics as The Maltese Falcon (1941), Casablanca (1942), A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), and Rebel Without a Cause (1955). During this period Warner Brothers also expanded into television with the premiere of the western series Cheyenne in 1955.
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27 apr 2024 · Esther Williams, American swimming champion who became one of the most popular and profitable Hollywood movie stars of the 1940s and ’50s. Her movies, including Bathing Beauty and Million Dollar Mermaid, featured elaborately choreographed swimming, diving, and waterskiing displays and underwater ballet sequences.
