During the Great Depression, two out of every five Americans watched at least one movie per week to escape poverty, making movies a profitable industry at the time.
Two out of every five Americans saw at least one movie per week during the Great Depression as a means of escaping the harsh realities of poverty. The 1930s were a time when movies were a profitable business due to people's strong desire to find solace from their difficult lives.
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