From the headlines to Hollywood: the birth and boom of Warner Bros

Early Warner Bros. history

Acknowledgements

Introduction: establishing dominance 1927-1930

Doorway to the depression: 1930

Gangsters, dames, and controversy: 1931

From the depot to the chain gang: 1932

Sexy dames, musicals, and angry catholics: 1933

Flirting with censors: 1934

G-men and censor-friendly heroes: 1935-36

Legions on the horizon: 1937

Moguls with angry faces: 1938

Confessions of Leon Turrou and changing attitudes of war: 1939-1940

Conclusion: 1941 and the march of war.