Elmer Gantry

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theater
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sinclair_Lewis
gptkbp:character_development redemption arc
flawed hero
gptkbp:conflict moral conflict
gptkbp:critical_reception controversial
gptkbp:cultural_impact critique of evangelism
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:television_shows
gptkb:popular_culture
gptkb:music
gptkbp:director gptkb:Richard_Brooks
gptkb:George_S._Kaufman
gptkbp:genre gptkb:satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elmer Gantry
gptkbp:influence American literature
gptkbp:inspiration real-life evangelists
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-451-52836-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance exploration of faith
critique of American society
gptkbp:main_actor gptkb:Burt_Lancaster
gptkb:Shirley_Jones
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Elmer_Gantry
gptkbp:narrative_style realism
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am a man of God."
" The only thing that counts is the money."
gptkbp:page_count 400
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Elmer_Gantry
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1927
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_&_Brothers
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1955
gptkb:1960
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:symbolism religious fervor
commercialism
gptkbp:theater_adaptation_composer gptkb:Frank_Loesser
gptkbp:theater_adaptation_lead_actor gptkb:Eddie_Albert
gptkbp:theater_adaptation_lead_actress gptkb:Joan_Blondell
gptkbp:theme gptkb:religion
hypocrisy
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Golden_Globe
gptkb:Academy_Awards
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean_Simmons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4