The humor of the Ealing Studios was typically built on:

A. stunts and slapstick routines, often acted by British music hall performers.
B. injecting a single fantastic premise into an ordinary situation.
C. parodies of popular British genres.
D. romantic entanglements exemplified by the screwball comedies of the 1930s Hollywood.


Answer: B

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