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What was the main reason that going to the movies surged during the Great Depression?
A.
Movie theaters offered a double bill, where moviegoers could watch two movies for the price of one.
B.
Movie theaters were the only means of entertainment open to the public ever since Prohibition.
C.
Movies were made more appealing with sound, color, and animation in the early 1930s.
Movies offered a means of escape for people dealing with financial troubles.
D.
E.
Movies reflected the public mood, from grim in the early 1930s to more upbeat later in the decade.

Respuesta :

It’s D
Movies surged because it distracted the people from the hard times they were in
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The correct option is D.

Why did people go to the movies during the depression?

Movies provided an escape from the hardships of the Great Depression, allowing a glimpse into high society life, so far from rural life. People were fascinated by the movies themselves and by the glamorous lives of the men and women who starred in the films.

Why did movie theaters thrive during the Great Depression?

The Depression had created a nation of bargain hunters, so the more people were enticed by taking advantage of a good deal, the better chance a theater had of filling its auditoriums. When the novelty of multiple show bills began to wear off, theaters again began to feel the pinch.

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