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  1. 2 days ago · A list of American films released in 1928. The American film industry was undergoing the transition to sound and released a mixture of sound and silent films during the year. Wings won the Academy Award for Outstanding Picture at the 1st Academy Awards , presented on May 16, 1929.

  2. 3 days ago · 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.

  3. 1 day ago · Chaplin also noted that the relationship between movies and television was still up in the air, highlighting that The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) was leased to TV for $2 million that allowed ...

  4. 3 hours ago · An exciting and big city can also conceal its darker side. By painting a bar at a crossroads from the 1940s, Hopper was actually portraying the loneliness of a big city. "Nighthawks," like many other Hopper paintings, depict New York City, a metropolis with over 8 million residents often considered the center of the world.

  5. 6 days ago · These include films that were released before 1929 (see Category:Films by year for pre-1929 films) and works of the United States government. Films released under a free license such as Creative Commons are also excluded.

  6. 1 day ago · (CNN) — In a significant victory for the defense, Alec Baldwin’s role as a producer on the film “Rust” will not be considered during his involuntary manslaughter trial in the fatal on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled Monday.

  7. 4 days ago · Her thick portfolio included goddess of the crossroads, ... past the signs for movie double features and Hildebrecht’s ice cream, ... Al Smith won the Democratic nomination in 1928, ...