The Hollywood Archive - Celebrity, Entertainment and Historical Stock Photos

The Golden Age started with the first Talkies in 1927 and lasted about 30 years up to the late 1950's when popular television began to change society's viewing habits. The Golden Age incorporates the glamour, the style, the sex-appeal and talent of an era which produced many great films, great directors and some of the greatest stars ever to grace the screen ...and the images can be found at The Hollywood Archive. Carole Lombard, circa 1934. Photo: Legacy Collection