gptkbp:instanceOf
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film
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gptkbp:artwork
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Character-driven humor.
Social commentary.
Physical comedy.
Fast-paced dialogue.
Screwball comedy style.
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gptkbp:awards
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1
6
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gptkbp:boxOffice
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Irene_Bullock
gptkb:Alexander_Bullock
Maggie
The 'forgotten man' theme.
Cornelia_Bullock
Godfrey_Park
Mr._Bullock
Mrs._Bullock
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gptkbp:cinematographyBy
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gptkb:Ted_Tetzlaff
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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Highly acclaimed by critics.
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Considered a classic screwball comedy.
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Enduring popularity.
Influence on later films.
Highlighted social issues.
Explored class differences.
Reflected_the_Great_Depression.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Gregory_La_Cava
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:William_Hamilton
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gptkbp:filmFestival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:genre
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drama
comedy
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gptkbp:homeMediaRelease
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Blu-ray
DVD
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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My Man Godfrey
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gptkbp:influenced
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Later screwball comedies.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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The 1935 novel 'Godfrey' by Eric Hatch
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:musicBy
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gptkb:Richard_A._Whiting
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gptkbp:notableQuote
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"You can't take it with you."
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gptkbp:plot
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A wealthy family hires a homeless man as their butler.
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gptkbp:releaseDate
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1936
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gptkbp:releaseFormat
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Black-and-white
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gptkbp:remake
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My_Man_Godfrey_(1957)
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Gail_Patrick
gptkb:Eugene_Pallette
gptkb:Carole_Lombard
gptkb:William_Powell
gptkb:Alice_Brady
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