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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.37:1
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gptkbp:audience
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Box office success
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character_development
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Focus on friendship and rivalry
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:William_H._Daniels
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gptkbp:color
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Black and white
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gptkbp:costume_design
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Period costumes
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Classic Hollywood film
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Represents the American Dream.
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Art_Deco
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Jack_Conway
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:George_Boemler
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gptkbp:fan_base
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:George_Boemler
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
romance
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gptkbp:has_prequel
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Set during the oil boom of the 1920s.
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:2004
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Boom Town
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gptkbp:influenced
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Later films about business rivalries.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Previous oil-themed films.
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gptkbp:influences
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Oil boom in the United States
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Real-life oil industry
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced later oil-themed films.
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Miklós_Rózsa
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" It's a man's world."
" You can't buy friendship."
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gptkbp:parody
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Referenced in various media.
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gptkbp:plot
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Two oilmen become rivals in the oil business.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 27, 1940
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:N/_A
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:runtime
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120 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Robert_Riskin
gptkb:John_Lee_Mahin
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Original_score_by_Miklós_Rózsa
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Clark_Gable
gptkb:Hedy_Lamarr
gptkb:Spencer_Tracy
gptkb:Claudette_Colbert
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Ambition
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:Greed
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gptkbp:viewing_format
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Television broadcasts.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:the_Ninth_Doctor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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