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What financial difficulty did Sennett face in the 1930s?

  • Fraud Charges

  • Stock Market Loss

  • Bankruptcy

  • Embezzlement Charges

Answer

In the 1930s, Sennett experienced severe financial difficulties, leading to bankruptcy. This was primarily caused by the Great Depression, which had a significant impact on the film industry in the United States. The collapse of the economy resulted in reduced demand for films, causing studios to cut back on production and lay off many employees, including Sennett.
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