The 1930s films of director Frank Capra typically displayed
A. the cultural backwardness of small towns in America.
B. praise for the "rugged individualism" of American business.
C. the grasping materialism of most Americans.
D. a harsh critique of the heartlessness of capitalism.
E. a populist admiration for ordinary Americans.
Answer: E
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