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* [[Knight Templar]]: Hays and his [[Media Watchdog]] [[Mooks]].
** [[Surrounded by Idiots]]: A lot of stuff [[Getting Crap Past the Radar|went over their heads]].
* [[Mid-Atlantic Accent]]: Also known as the "Hollywood Accent", this is the semi-British-sounding way of speaking that typifies performances in films of the Golden Age.
* [[The Scrappy]]: A few actors who are beloved today were considered box office poison in the late 30s. A few examples are [[Katharine Hepburn]], [[wikipedia:Mae West|Mae West]], [[wikipedia:Joan Crawford|Joan Crawford]], [[wikipedia:Marlene Dietrich|Marlene Dietrich]] and [[wikipedia:Fred Astaire|Fred Astaire]]. [[Rescued From the Scrappy Heap|They all recovered spectacularly]].
** [[Ingrid Bergman]], when her affair with [[wikipedia:Roberto Rossellini|Roberto Rossellini]] became public. She became a ''persona non grata'', and theaters refused to show her films.[[Rescued From the Scrappy Heap|She also recovered]].
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