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A Few Sounds that I heard were:
  • An Alarm Clock
  • A Train Horn
  • A Running Sink
  • Talkative children

The Post War period of Film:
Following World War II, Films started to have a darker tone. Various actors, directors, and others who worked in the film industry were blacklisted as they were feared to be communists. Around this time various genres of film started to emerge such as Spy, Horror, and Western Films. Also at this time, color film was becoming the common way to make films in. While films were advancing at this time, Television was starting to be introduced to houses all across America.

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