gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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gptkb:1920
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:RKO_Pictures
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1893-10-15
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Tamaqua,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Marion_C._Cooper_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Contributed to the development of sound in films
Developed techniques for stop-motion animation
Worked on early Technicolor films
Promoted the use of large-scale sets in film production
Helped establish the American film industry in the 1920s
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gptkbp:death_date
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1971-04-21
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:1966
gptkb:The_King_Kong_Show
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Marion C. Cooper
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Peter_Jackson
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:George_Lucas
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:David_O._Selznick
gptkb:D._W._Griffith
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:The_Most_Dangerous_Game
gptkb:King_Kong_(1933)
gptkb:The_Last_Days_of_Pompeii
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:nickname
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Coop
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Co-created the character King Kong
Directed the first sound version of King Kong
Innovated sound in film
Pioneered special effects in film
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gptkbp:notable_character
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Director of King Kong
Producer of King Kong
Screenwriter of King Kong
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:King_Kong
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Screenwriter
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Hollywood_Hills
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Evelyn_C._Cooper
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:King_Kong
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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