| Acknowledgments | ix | |
| Timeline: The 1930s | xi | |
| Introduction: Movies and the 1930s INA RAE HARK | 1 | |
| 1930 | Movies and Social Difference AARON BAKER | 25 |
| 1931 | Movies and the Voice CYNTHIA ERB | 48 |
| 1932 | Movies and Transgression DAVID LUGOWSKI | 69 |
| 1933 | Movies and the New Deal in Entertainment MARTIN RUBIN | 92 |
| 1934 | Movies and the Marginalized CHARLENE REGESTER | 117 |
| 1935 | Movies and the Resistance to Tyranny INA RAE HARK | 139 |
| 1936 | Movies and the Possibility of Transcendence SUSAN OHMER | 162 |
| 1937 | Movies and New Constructions of the American Star ALLEN LARSON | 182 |
| 1938 | Movies and Whistling in the Dark SAM B. GIRGUS | 206 |
| 1939 | Movies and American Culture in the Annus Mirabilis CHARLES MALAND | 227 |
| Select Academy Awards, 1930–1939 | 253 | |
| Works Cited and Consulted | 257 | |
| Contributors | 267 | |
| Index | 269 |
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Publication information:
Book title: American Cinema of the 1930s: Themes and Variations.
Contributors: Ina Rae Hark - Editor.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press.
Place of publication: New Brunswick, NJ.
Publication year: 2007.
Page number: vii.
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