Icons, Celebrities, Fashion, Movies, Technology, Slang, Music

1930Year:

1930’s ICONS• Created by Max Fleischer•First appearance August 9th 1930 in “Dizzy Dishes”•Known as the first “sex symbol” on the animated screen.

1930’s ICONS• Created by Parker Brothers• Mascot also known as “Rich Uncle Pennybags”•Created in 1903 but popular during the 1930’s.•Average playtime for the board game is 1-3 hours.

1930’s ICONS•Created by Elzie Crisler Segar •Gains strength by eating spinach, and sometimes the can.•First appeared in Thimble Theatre on January 17th 1930•After eating Spinach Popeye was immune to bullets.

1930’s ICONS•Created by Walt Disney•First appeared in Plane Crazy, Steamboat Willie was a few months after. •Replaced Oswald the lucky Rabbit•In modern time, he was the first cartoon character to get a star on the walk of fame.

1930’s Movies..PUTTIN’ ON THE

RITZ..•Made in 1930• Directed by Edward Sloman• A Nightclub performer becomes famous and forgets who his friends really are.

1930’s Movies•Made in 1931• Directed by Tod Browning• A vampire, Dracula, arrives in England and preys upon a young woman.

1930’s MoviesFRANKENSTEIN•Made in 1931•Directed by James Whale•Dr. Frankenstein reassembles body parts from corpses and makes Frankenstein’s monster, accidentally creating trouble.

1930’s MoviesKING KONGKING KONG

•Made in 1933•Directed by James Ashmore Creelman •A giant ape gets captured and featured in a show, then goes on a rampage.

1930’s MoviesMonte Carlo

•Made in 1930•Directed by Ernst Lubitsch•Countess Vera von Conti checks in to Monte Carlo to hide from her fiancé.

1930’s MoviesMURDER•Made in 1930•Directed by Alfred Hitchcock•About a Juror on a murder trial who gets second thoughts and conducts their own case.

1930 CelebritiesShirley Temple• Born April 23rd 1928•Began acting at only 3 years old.•Known for “Curly Top” and “Heidi”

1930 CelebritiesErrol Flynn• Born June 20th 1909• Known for romantic films•Known for “The adventures of Robin Hood” “Sea Hawk” and “Captain Blood”

1930 CelebritiesBette Davis• Born April 5th 1908• Joined Warner Bros in 1932•First woman to receive a lifetime Achievement Award

1930 CelebritiesWilliam Clark Gable•“The king of Hollywood”• Won Academy award for best actor in 1934.•Known for “Mutiny on the Bounty” and “Gone with the Wind”

1930’s technologyTechnicolor

•Provided Color and saturation to movies.

•First movie in Technicolor was The Toll of the sea.

•Instead of using RGB it used just red and green.

•By 1930 the color was more vivid and vibrant.• •Most popular Technicolor film was The Wizard of Oz.

• At first Hollywood filmmakers were sceptical of this technology.

1930’s MusicJazzMany of the Jazz musicians were:Louis Armstrong ……………………What a Wonderful WorldSidney Bechet ……………………… Texas Moaner BluesBix Beiderbecke ………………………In the DarkBuddy Bolden ………………………… Careless LoveEarl Hines …………………………….. CongaineJoe "King" Oliver……………………… Doctor JazzNick LaRocca ………………………… Tiger Rag

Jelly Roll Morton ……………………… Sidewalk Blues

1930’s MusicDelta BluesLouis Armstrong ………………What a Wonderful WorldWalter Davis ………………………… Come Back Baby

Little Brother Montgomery ………… Shreveport Farewell

Many of the Blues musicians were:

Leroy Carr……………… How Long, How Long BluesT-Bone Walker………………………… Wichita Falls BluesRoosevelt Sykes………… Easy Papa Johnson

1930’s MusicSwingCount Basie……………… One O’ Clock Jump

Fats Waller………………………… Honeysuckle RoseDuke Ellington………… Soda Fountain RagPaul Whiteman……………… Rhapsody in BlueJimmy Dorsey………………………… You Let Me DownTommy Dorsey………… ………Every Little Moment

Many of the Swing musicians were:

1930’s fadsZoot Suit•Wearing the suit was a declaration of freedom, self-determination and rebelliousness.•Many of the people who wore Zoot Suits looked like gangsters.•High waisted, wide legged, tight cuffed, pegged trousers with a long coat.

1930’s fashionSome articles of clothing were “Depressing”Form Fitting Silhouettes. Some women sewed their own clothes. High Fashion, Luxury, Rich-Looking

Examples of the styles a types of clothing:

1930’s SlangAbercrombie: Know it allAces, Snazzy, Hot, Cool, Keen, Swell: AwesomeAll wet: Not goodBabe, dame, doll etc.: WomanBeat: Out of MoneyCabbage, Lettuce, Kale etc.: MoneyCats/Alligators: Fans of swingCave: HomeChisel: To swindleDick, Gumshoe, Flatfoot: Detective

Doss: SleepDukes, Paws, Grabbers: HandsDrumsticks, Gams: LegsDrill, Plug, Throw Lead: ShootEgg: Crude personEvil: Bad moodG-man: Federal agentGrifter: Con artistHard-boiled: ToughHocks, plates: Feet