A) 1930's Pop Culture Assign Demo 3

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Icons, Celebrities, Fashion, Movies,
Technology, Slang, Music
• Created by Max Fleischer
•First appearance August 9th 1930
in “Dizzy Dishes”
•Known as the first “sex symbol”
on the animated screen.
• 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.
•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.
•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.
•Made in 1930
• Directed by Edward Sloman
• A Nightclub performer becomes
famous and forgets who his
friends really are.
•Made in 1931
• Directed by Tod Browning
• A vampire, Dracula, arrives in
England and preys upon a young
woman.
•Made in 1931
•Directed by James Whale
•Dr. Frankenstein reassembles
body parts from corpses and
makes Frankenstein’s monster,
accidentally creating trouble.
•Made in 1933
•Directed by James Ashmore
Creelman
•A giant ape gets captured and
featured in a show, then goes on a
rampage.
•Made in 1930
•Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
•Countess Vera von Conti checks
in to Monte Carlo to hide from
her fiancé.
•Made in 1930
•Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
•About a Juror on a murder trial
who gets second thoughts and
conducts their own case.
• Born April 23rd 1928
•Began acting at only 3 years
old.
•Known for “Curly Top” and
“Heidi”
• Born June 20th 1909
• Known for romantic films
•Known for “The adventures of
Robin Hood” “Sea Hawk” and
“Captain Blood”
• Born April 5th 1908
• Joined Warner Bros in 1932
•First woman to receive a
lifetime Achievement Award
•“The king of Hollywood”
• Won Academy award for best
actor in 1934.
•Known for “Mutiny on the
Bounty” and “Gone with the
Wind”
•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.
Many of the Jazz musicians were:
Louis Armstrong ……………………What a Wonderful World
Sidney Bechet ……………………… Texas Moaner Blues
Bix Beiderbecke ………………………In the Dark
Buddy Bolden ………………………… Careless Love
Earl Hines …………………………….. Congaine
Joe "King" Oliver……………………… Doctor Jazz
Nick LaRocca ………………………… Tiger Rag
Jelly Roll Morton ……………………… Sidewalk Blues
Many of the Blues musicians were:
Louis Armstrong ………………What a Wonderful World
Walter Davis ………………………… Come Back Baby
Little Brother Montgomery ………… Shreveport Farewell
Leroy Carr……………… How Long, How Long Blues
T-Bone Walker………………………… Wichita Falls Blues
Roosevelt Sykes………… Easy Papa Johnson
Many of the Swing musicians were:
Count Basie……………… One O’ Clock Jump
Fats Waller………………………… Honeysuckle Rose
Duke Ellington………… Soda Fountain Rag
Paul Whiteman……………… Rhapsody in Blue
Jimmy Dorsey………………………… You Let Me Down
Tommy Dorsey………… ………Every Little Moment
•Wearing the suit was a declaration of freedom, selfdetermination 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.
Some articles of clothing were “Depressing”
Form Fitting Silhouettes.
Some women sewed their own clothes.
High Fashion, Luxury, Rich-Looking
Abercrombie: Know it all
Aces, Snazzy, Hot, Cool, Keen, Swell: Awesome
All wet: Not good
Babe, dame, doll etc.: Woman
Beat: Out of Money
Cabbage, Lettuce, Kale etc.: Money
Cats/Alligators: Fans of swing
Cave: Home
Chisel: To swindle
Dick, Gumshoe, Flatfoot: Detective
Doss: Sleep
Dukes, Paws, Grabbers: Hands
Drumsticks, Gams: Legs
Drill, Plug, Throw Lead: Shoot
Egg: Crude person
Evil: Bad mood
G-man: Federal agent
Grifter: Con artist
Hard-boiled: Tough
Hocks, plates: Feet
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