Film history/United States

Some of the people you should know during the earliest era of film history (1872-1903):

• [Eadweard Muybridge]?
• Thomas Edison
• William Kennedy Laurie Dickson
• [George Eastman]?
• [Edwin Porter]?

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Some people you should know during the beginnings of Hollywood (1912-1925)

• D. W. Griffith
• Mary Pickford
• Charlie Chaplin
• [Douglas Fairbanks]?
• Robert J. Flaherty
• [Gloria Swanson]?
• [Theda Bara]?
• Thomas Harper Ince
• Mack Sennett

Other important stuff:

• MPPC
• Independents
• Fox Film Corporation
• Paramount

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Classic Hollywood Era (1930-1945)

• IMR

Directors:

• Frank Capra
• Howard Hawks
• John Ford
• Orson Welles
• [Preston Sturges]?
• John Grierson

Actors:

• [Cary Grant]?
• [Micky Rooney]?
• [Clark Gable]?
• [Edward G. Robinson]?

Actresses

• Katherine Hepburn
• [Carole Lombard]?
• [Elizabeth Taylor]?
• [Shirley Temple]?

Producers:

other:

• Walt Disney