Hazel Flagg

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Hazel Flagg is the mischievous small-town woman who becomes a media sensation after faking a terminal illness in the classic screwball comedy film "Nothing Sacred."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn Nothing Sacred
associatedWithCharacter Oliver Stone
Wally Cook
associatedWithGenre romantic comedy
satire
associatedWithPlace New York City
centralThemeInStory celebrity culture
deception
sensationalist journalism
colorProcessOfOriginalFilm Technicolor
createdBy Ben Hecht
createdForWork Nothing Sacred
filmReleaseYear 1937
firstAppearance Nothing Sacred
gender female
genreOfFictionalUniverse screwball comedy
hasAdaptation Hazel Flagg (Broadway musical)
linked to: Hazel Flagg
homeTown Warsaw, Vermont
influencedWork Hazel Flagg (1953 musical film)
linked to: Hazel Flagg
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium film
narrativeRole protagonist
nationality American
notableFor being subject of a New York newspaper campaign
faking fatal illness for publicity
occupation factory worker
personalityTrait impulsive
mischievous
sympathetic
plotCharacteristic becomes media sensation
fakes terminal illness
is misdiagnosed with radium poisoning
portrayedBy Carole Lombard
romanticRelationshipWith Wally Cook
settingOfMajorEvents New York City
settingOfOriginStory Warsaw, Vermont
timePeriodOfFictionalUniverse 1930s
workBasedOnCharacter Hazel Flagg (1953 musical film)
linked to: Hazel Flagg

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Nothing Sacred leadCharacter Hazel Flagg
Hazel Flagg workBasedOnCharacter Hazel Flagg (1953 musical film)
linked to: Hazel Flagg
Hazel Flagg influencedWork Hazel Flagg (1953 musical film)
linked to: Hazel Flagg
Hazel Flagg hasAdaptation Hazel Flagg (Broadway musical)
linked to: Hazel Flagg
Wally Cook associatedWithCharacter Hazel Flagg
Jule Styne notableWork Hazel Flagg
subject linked to: Julius Kerwin Stein