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Hollywood in 1933

Depression-era audiences get Busby Berkeley spectacle, Mae West provocation, and giant studio ensembles.

Films in the collection

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1933 · Comedy-drama

Dinner at Eight

An ensemble of wealthy New Yorkers converges on a dinner party while private crises multiply.

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1933 · Historical drama

Queen Christina

Garbo plays Sweden’s seventeenth-century monarch in a romanticized drama of duty and private desire.

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