Which of the following is NOT true of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, the first German Expressionist film?
A. The actors exhibited jerky or dancelike movements.
B. The film exploited the Kuleshov effect by combining newsreel and staged footage.
C. The actors made little attempt at realistic performance.
D. The film used stylized sets, with strange, distorted buildings painted on canvas backdrops and flats in a theatrical manner.
Answer: B
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