Becky Sharp

…brought to the screen as Becky Sharp (1935). That film also had the distinction of being the first Technicolor feature release.

…and in the feature film Becky Sharp (1935). The introduction of colour was less revolutionary than the introduction of sound; the silent film soon disappeared, but, even though most feature films made since the 1960s have been in colour, black-and-white films continue to be made. In fact, directors such as…