This is about the Golden Age of Hollywood roughly 1929-1945 and the mid-Atlantic or transatlantic accent. How real was it? What were the best movies of the era? Sign up for The Rambler newsletter here. It's full of interesting insights and stories about the English language and it's free! Become a Patreon of LetThemTalkTV. Wisdom guaranteed. More information here. This is a follow up to my earlier video. Learn the Transatlantic Accent | Half British, Half American 100% Wonderful I also discuss Dr Lindsey's critique here Two films on my list are in the public domain and available on YouTube His Girl Friday My Man Godfrey (the 1936 version) 01:56 The Classic story 03:12 Angry comments 05:27 A more nuanced interpretation 06:30 Franklin Delano Roosevelt 08:06 Katherine Hepburn, Betty Davi 10:33 Cary Grant 11:54 Sound equipment 12:49 Orson Welles and... 12:30 The Golden Age of Hollywood 16:12 Facts and Stats 17:24 Why did they make such great movies? 23:48 It Happened One Night 25:21 The Petrified Forest 27:33 The Philadelphia Story 28:49 His Girl Friday 30:41 The Maltese Falcon 31:53 Double Indemnity 32:53 My Man Godfrey 34:52 Your top picks #transatlanticaccent #midatlanticaccent