How Did D W

How did D. W. Griffith embody "contradictions that defined the development of American movie culture"?

A) He was a rich man who became fascinated by a medium that mainly appealed to lower income audiences.
B) He desired popular success but refused to make crime movies or romances.
C) He combined innovative new ways to tell stories on film with old-fashioned moral values and prejudices.
D) He considered himself an artist but was reluctant to tackle controversial issues in his movies.