The Twenties was one of the liveliest decades of the 20th century. Vintage newsreels and movie clips take you on an amazing journey from the end of World War I to the start of the Great Depression. See breakthroughs in aviation, the start of Prohibition (and the rise of speakeasies), the Scopes "Monkey" Trial, the sexual liberation of the flappers, the advent of radio and the triumph of the automobile. See famous personalities such as Charles Lindbergh, Harry Houdini, Gloria Swanson, Rudolph Valentino, Babe Ruth, Knute Rockne, Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover. Most of all, see what made the Roaring Twenties ROAR! THE REMARKABLE 20TH CENTURY: THE 1920s From the acclaimed documentary series The Remarkable 20th Century comes a look at the Twenties through archival newsreels, movie clips and exclusive interviews. Prohibition was the law; bootlegging the national pastime. Women got the vote. Industry boomed. Hollywood found its voice. And jazz drove flappers wild. In 1929, the boom market went bust and the Great Depression began.