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The 1920s were marked by cultural transformation as Los Angeles embraced its identity as the heart of the entertainment industry. The rise of Hollywood transformed the city into the global capital of film, attracting talent and investments. Major studios were established, and iconic stars rose to prominence, culminating in significant economic and cultural growth. However, the glamour of the 1920s was fleeting, as the Great Depression struck at the decade's end, marking the beginning of a series of economic challenges.