In 1935, Arthur Elton and Edgar Anstey directed a different kind of sponsored film. The Gas, Light and Coke Company commissioned Housing Problems in hopes of promoting the use of gas heat and light in modern housing, and Elton and Anstey responded by experimenting with:
A. direct recording of sound on location to interview working-class people in their own apartments.
B. a lightweight portable camera.
C. actors recreating the activities of real people.
D. stock footage.
Answer: A
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