The 1940s were a transformative decade for Los Angeles, shaped by World War II, postwar prosperity, and the city’s growing role as a cultural and entertainment capital. Here’s a summary of the major cultural highlights and movements that defined the era: The 1940s were Hollywood’s golden decade, with studios like Warner Bros., MGM, Paramount, and 20th Century Fox producing some of the most enduring classics. • Film noir thrived, with moody Los Angeles backdrops in movies like Double Indemnity (1
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