History of Movies
What year did movies become a big deal?
1920s
What year did the first "talkies" come out?
1923
What type of movies were there?
All types
How much did each movie cost to go see?
25 cents
What was Disney' first movie with sound?
Mickey Mouse
How many movies were made in 1920?
500
What were movie theaters called in the 1920's?
Movie palaces
What are talkies?
The first movies with sound
How many people went to movies every week?
90 million
What were movies called that had sound to them?
Talkies
When did talkies become big?
1926
Did actors talk in silent films?
Yes
What city became the so called "movie making city"?
Hollywood
What was the first film that had a singer and actor?
The Jazz Singer
What was the most popular movie of 1920?
Way Down East