Examples Of Conservatism And Movies In The 1920s

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The problem with movies in the 1920, according to conservative Americans’ was a typical example of the conflict during the 1920s between modernization , liberation and new social-cultural changes, and in the other hand conservatism. It’s the struggle between the new born values in urban societies and the old conservatives values. Conservativiste (Christian protestant) didn’t accept the new values emerging through movies 1920s.First,the idea of the “ colored” movie star like the Italian immigrant Rudolph Valentino, who had also been convicted by rising the image of the “ effeminate men». Racism was also a mean cause of conflict between movies and conservativism. A star like valentine was playing the role of a “Sheikh”, then “maharaja”, and