gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Film_Director
Director
Film Producer
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1920-1970
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:RKO_Pictures
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gptkbp:awards
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Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1893-10-24
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Tula,_Russia
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Merian_C._Cooper_III
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1973-04-21
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Cooper_&_Cohn_Productions
gptkb:Merian_C._Cooper_Productions
The Four Feathers
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:RKO_Pictures
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gptkbp:genre
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Adventure
Fantasy
Horror
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Merian C. Cooper Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Peter_Jackson
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:George_Lucas
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:David_O._Selznick
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gptkbp:involved
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Cinematography
Film editing
Film distribution
Film criticism
Film preservation
Film festivals
Film education
Biographical films
War films
Documentary filmmaking
Historical films
Film awards
Film restoration
Film marketing
Animal documentaries
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Adventure films
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Innovative storytelling techniques
Development of sound in film
Advancement of color film technology
Pioneering special effects in film
Creation_of_King_Kong_character
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:King_Kong
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gptkbp:occupation
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Filmmaker
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gptkbp:produces
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gptkb:The_King_Kong_Show
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gptkbp:signature
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Merian_C._Cooper's_signature
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gptkbp:spouse
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Virginia_Cooper
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