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Tropes first documented after the invention of radio (1890s) and before the emergence of television (1940s).
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[[Radio Drama|Radio]] and Cinema provided two new media, for the first time in millennia, and originated many TV tropes. This is also the time of the first [[Superhero|Super Heroes]].
For future reference: TV,
{{tropelist|Tropes that originated in this time period:}}
* [[Accidental Aiming Skills]]: ''[[The Gold Rush]]''
* [[Adorably Precocious Child]]: Edogawa Rampo's [1894-1965] detective novels.
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* [[Ominous Latin Chanting]]: Justified [as it's set in a church and involves a villain who's a religious hypocrite] in the Act I finale of Puccini's ''[[Tosca]]'', 1900; The modern, more random usages of the trope probably date from ''Alexander Nevsky'', 1938.
* [[One-Letter Name]]: ''[[The Castle]]'', [[Franz Kafka]], 1926
* [[Phony Newscast]]: ''[[The War of the Worlds (novel)|The War of the Worlds]]'' (radio version), 1938
* [[Private Eye Monologue]]: Innumerable ''films noir'', 1940s.
* [[Putting on the Reich]]: ''[[Alexander Nevsky]]'', 1938 - [[The Teutonic Knights]] with swastikas.
* [[Real After All]]: ''[[
* [[Ret Canon]]: ''Batman'' from its radio serials in 1944.
* [[Rich Idiot With No Day Job]]: ''[[The Scarlet Pimpernel (novel)|The Scarlet Pimpernel]]'' 1903
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* [[Shangri La]]: 1933 novel ''[[Lost Horizon (novel)|Lost Horizon]]'' by James Hilton
* [[Stop Trick]]: ''[[A Trip to the Moon]]'', 1902
* [[Superhero]]: [[The Shadow]] comic (1931), [[Mandrake the Magician]] (1934), [[The Phantom (comic strip)|The Phantom]] (1936), and [[Superman]] (1938)
* [[Super Multi-Purpose Room]]: ''It's A Wonderful Life'', 1946
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