The Golden Age of Hollywood is understood for its glitz, glamour and vintage motion pictures. Northwestern College researchers have peeled again the gilded sheen to expose an trade tarnished by means of serious gender inequity.
By way of inspecting a century of knowledge (1910 to 2010) within the American Movie Institute Archive and the Web Film Database (IMDb), the researchers discovered that feminine illustration within the movie trade hit an rock bottom all the way through the so-called Golden Age.