Influence of Television on Hollywood The sudden success of national broadcast television in the United States had a significant impact on the decades-long, successful model employed by the Hollywood studio system.
Analyze the influence of television upon Hollywood and its film product in the post-WWII era. Use specific examples from course modules and film clips. 700 words maximum.
If you consider films like Rebecca, Citizen Kane or All About Eve to be cinematic masterpieces, you’re not alone. All three were born during Hollywood’s Golden Age, a wildly creative era in which movies dominated mass entertainment and their glamorous stars entranced the public. But during the 1940s and 1950s, that success suddenly evaporated.
