Enhanced the other features
Helped with moving to the suburbs
Transported people to every place
People going to entertainment
Couples going to a holiday or visiting family
Big money sport with legendary teams (New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox)
Baseball stars became national figures
Sport events were heared on the radio
The cinema discovered the power of sex
Sex stopped being as taboo as it was
Contraceptive advice available for the first time
Sex outside marriage was more common
They were created in Hollywood
Large number of productions
The first "talkie" movie was created in 1927
Multi-billion dollar business
Even poor people spent their money on cinemas
Every household had one since the Boom
The industry made $150 million a year
Brought by black people in the cities
Specially popular among black people
Borught a new image to the generation
More Americans lived in towns and cities than in the country
New York: skyscrapers were built due to lack of land
Tension between rural USA and urban USA
People in the country thought they were under threat from the growing cities