Which of the following does NOT accurately characterize the state of the American film industry during the period from World War II to about 1970?
A. Few films yielded huge profits and the film industry declined.
B. Despite challenges, the Hollywood studio system remained firmly in place.
C. New technologies, such as widescreen and stereophonic sound, appeared.
D. The rise of television caused audiences not go to the movies as much.
Answer: B
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