The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Arrival of Sound (1x4)
: 24, 2011
The coming of sound in the 1930s upends everything. We watch the birth of new types of film: screwball comedies, gangster pictures, horror films, westerns and musicals, and discover a master of most of them, Howard Hawks. Alfred Hitchcock hits his stride and French directors become masters of mood.