Movies History Timeline 1931 - 1940 |
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1931 |
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Frankenstein released. |
Alam Ara relesed. First talkie movie in India. |
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1932 |
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1933 |
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King Kong released. |
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1934 |
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It Happened One Night sweeps the Academy Awards, winning Best
Picture, Director, Actor, and Actress.
Best Picture.
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Toofan Mail released. Considered to have laid down the basis of filmi music for years to come. Had a classic title track, considered widely as a timeless hit. |
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1935 |
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Technicolor until a three-color system appeared
in Becky Sharp.
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Devdas released. The second movie adaptation of a popular Bengali novel, written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. |
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1936 |
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San Francisco released. |
Achut Kanya released. |
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1937 |
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Walt Disney's first full-length animated feature, Snow
White and the Seven Dwarfs, hits theaters and becomes an instant classic. |
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1938 |
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1939 |
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Spencer Tracy wins his second consecutive Best Actor Oscar.
He won the 1937 Oscar for his role in Captains Courageous and the 1938 award
for Boys Town.
Best Actor.
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The big-screen adaptation of Gone with the Wind premieres,
and will go on to gross $192 million, making it one of the most profitable
films of all time. It's also one of the longest films, clocking in at 231
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Pukar released. |
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1940 |
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Fantasia released. |
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