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  1941- Citizen Kane, the most significant commercial American movie made is released. 1947- The U.S. Congress, led by Senator John McCathy searches for connections to the Communist Party in all parts of American society, one such group especially targeted is Hollywood. Due to the secrecy of the so-called “blacklist”, it can not be determined how many people stand accused, yet for many writers, directors, actors, and other industry professionals it is the end of their careers. 1948- The Supreme Court rules that the studios exert an excessive amount of control on the movie industry and constitute a monopoly and are subsequently dismantled. |
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