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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:musical_adaptation
gptkb:film
cult following
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:short_stories
various formats
animated specials
radio plays
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Jean_Shepherd
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Film_Institute_Award
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Spoken_Word_Album
gptkb:American_Comedy_Award
gptkb:music_awards
Nominated for 2 Academy Awards
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:In_God_We_Trust:_All_Others_Pay_Cash
A Christmas Story by Jean Shepherd
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gptkbp:box_office
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$20 million
$20.6 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$3.2 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:The_Narrator
gptkb:The_Old_Man
gptkb:Miss_Shields
gptkb:Santa_Claus
gptkb:Ralphie_Parker
Schwartz
Flick
Ralphie's Mother
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Thomas_Del_Ruth
gptkb:Thomas_E._Ackerman
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cult_status
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:stage_adaptation
gptkb:merchandising
gptkb:tradition
Christmas classic
Annual TV marathon
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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celebrates family traditions
depicts American life in the 1930s
explores themes of desire and disappointment
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Bob_Clark
various directors
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Bob_Clark
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Warner_Bros.
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Gordon_L._Lonsdale
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Ralphie's_Red_Ryder_BB_Gun
gptkb:The_leg_lamp
The phrase ' You'll shoot your eye out!'
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:The_Old_Man
gptkb:Miss_Shields
gptkb:Scut_Farkus
gptkb:Randy_Parker
gptkb:Ralphie_Parker
gptkb:Mother
Schwartz
Christmas themes
Flick
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gptkbp:film
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1930s
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Ralphie_Parker
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:family
gptkb:humor
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gptkbp:has_adaptation
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_adaptation
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gptkbp:has_awards
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gptkb:American_Film_Institute_Award
gptkb:music_awards
multiple theater awards
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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gptkb:Jean_Shepherd
gptkb:Bob_Clark
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gptkbp:has_character
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gptkb:Father
gptkb:The_Old_Man
gptkb:Miss_Shields
gptkb:Santa_Claus
gptkb:Randy_Parker
gptkb:Ralphie_Parker
gptkb:Mother
Schwartz
Flick
Scut Farkas
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gptkbp:has_cultural_impact
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gptkb:merchandising
Stage adaptations
Christmas traditions
cult classic
Theme park attractions
Holiday movies
Parody references
Television marathons
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gptkbp:has_editing_by
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gptkb:Stanley_E._Johnson
Aaron Stell
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkb:family
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gptkbp:has_language
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English
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gptkbp:has_merchandise
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related products
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gptkbp:has_quote
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You'll shoot your eye out!
Only one thing in the world could've dragged me away from the soft glow of electric sex gleaming in the window.
I can't put my arms down!
It's a major award!
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:A_Christmas_Story_2
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story_Christmas
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gptkbp:has_setting
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1930s
1930s America
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gptkbp:has_soundtrack
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gptkb:A_Christmas_Story_Soundtrack
gptkb:Paul_Zaza
gptkb:Carl_Zittrer
various songs
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:Christmas
Christmas spirit
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:4_K_UHD
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A Christmas Story
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:Earl_L._Smith
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:folklore
gptkb:The_Christmas_Carol
nostalgia
American Christmas traditions
nostalgic storytelling
A Christmas Story (book)
The works of Jean Shepherd
radio storytelling
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Jean Shepherd's childhood
personal experiences of Jean Shepherd
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gptkbp:inspired_merchandise
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gptkb:clothing
gptkb:Video_games
gptkb:toys
gptkb:home_decor
Collectibles
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gptkbp:is_about
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the importance of family
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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Christmas traditions
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gptkbp:is_available_in
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published scripts
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:Streaming_services
gptkb:streaming_platforms
streaming services
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_for
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nostalgia
its relatable characters
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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a holiday classic
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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American traditions
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gptkbp:is_inspired_by
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real-life experiences
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:the_Red_Ryder_BB_gun
gptkb:the_leg_lamp
the bunny suit
the phrase ' You'll shoot your eye out!'
its iconic lines
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gptkbp:is_notable_for
|
its humor
its heartwarming story
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gptkbp:is_part_of
|
American culture
holiday celebrations
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
|
theater critics
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gptkbp:is_reviewed_by
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theater publications
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gptkbp:is_set_in
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gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Hohman,_Indiana
a small town
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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theater programs
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0553272930
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gptkbp:language
|
English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Ralphie_Parker
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gptkbp:merchandise
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gptkb:clothing
gptkb:home_goods
gptkb:decorative_arts
gptkb:toys
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Carl_Zittrer
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gptkbp:narrated_by
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gptkb:Jean_Shepherd
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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gptkb:family
Christmas spirit
childhood memories
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gptkbp:notable_products
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gptkb:Red_Ryder_BB_gun
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gptkbp:notable_quote
|
You'll shoot your eye out!
Only one thing in the world could've dragged me away from the soft glow of electric sex gleaming in the window.
I can't put my arms down!
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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gptkb:The_Red_Ryder_BB_Gun
gptkb:The_leg_lamp
Ralphie's dream sequence
The Christmas dinner
The tongue on the flagpole
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gptkbp:occurs_annually
|
in many theaters
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gptkbp:page_count
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272
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gptkbp:performed_by
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professional actors
theater companies
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gptkbp:performed_in
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schools
holiday season
community theaters
regional theaters
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Bob_Clark
gptkb:Darryl_F._Zanuck
gptkb:Rene_Dupont
various theater companies
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Holt,_Rinehart_and_Winston
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gptkbp:related_works
|
gptkb:In_God_We_Trust,_All_Others_Pay_Cash
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story:_The_Musical
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gptkbp:release_year
|
gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:released_in
|
gptkb:1983
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gptkbp:remake
|
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story_2
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story_Christmas
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story_Live!
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gptkbp:runtime
|
94 minutes
approximately 2 hours
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gptkbp:screenplay
|
gptkb:Jean_Shepherd
|
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
|
gptkb:Leigh_Brown
gptkb:Jean_Shepherd
gptkb:Bob_Clark
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gptkbp:set_in
|
gptkb:Indiana
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gptkbp:setting
|
gptkb:Indiana
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:R._D._Robb
gptkb:Melinda_Dillon
gptkb:Scott_Schwartz
gptkb:Peter_Billingsley
gptkb:Darren_Mc_Gavin
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gptkbp:target_audience
|
young adults
adults
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gptkbp:translated_into
|
multiple languages
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Jean_Shepherd
Philip Grecian
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gptkbp:year
|
1939
1940s
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Sandlot
gptkb:Theatre_at_the_Center
gptkb:The_Bishop's_Wife
gptkb:Chalk_Mark_in_a_Rain_Storm
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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