The horror films produced by Val Lewton at Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) in the 1940s were significant for:
A. the use of elaborate makeup and costume to depict monstrous characters.
B. the avoidance of graphic depictions of monsters and violence.
C. transferring classic nineteenth-century horror novels to present-day American settings.
D. making stars out of Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff.
Answer: B
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