Hollywood In Its “Golden Age” There was once a time in Hollywood when the stars were truly “larger than life” both on the screen and off. An era where the greatest dramas, comedies, and tragedies were best performed behind the scenes. It is a time when the studios controlled all of Hollywood. The “Golden Era” is when the faces on screen became icons. This was the “Golden Era” of Hollywood and it is best lived …showed first 75 words of 2386 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2386 total…to resemble a Hollywood movie, the fairy tale, and so inevitably, everyone else did. Nevertheless, this never was true and soon enough, the world figured that out too. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Works Cited 1) Douglas, John. The MGM Story. New York: Crown Publishers Inc, 1982. 2) Higham, Charles. Merchant of Dreams. New York: Donald I. Fine, Inc, 1993. 3) Hopes, Roy. When the stars went to War. New York: Random house, 1994. 4) Lawton, Richard. A World of Movies. New York: Bonanza Books, 1974.