The Screwball Comedy - When Hollywood Went Mad

The Screwball Comedy - When Hollywood Went Mad
Directed byJulia Kuperberg
Directed by
Julia Kuperberg
Sophisticated and sexy, yet crazy. Stylish and smart. When New York screenwriters got jobs in Hollywood in the 1930s, both the tempo and the temperature in the studio rose. It was called "screwball" and it only lasted for ten years.
Last Updated: November 7, 2025