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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:fictional_character gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:novel gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Shane_Bieber
gptkb:Shane_Dawson |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:Shane_(musical)
gptkb:television_series gptkb:1985 gptkb:Shane_(TV_movie) gptkb:film 1953 stage play. radio drama. Shane (1953 film) Shane (film) |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:appears_in |
Shane (1953 film)
Shane (film) |
| gptkbp:art_style |
pulp art
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:American_cinema gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:military_conflict Western literature American identity nostalgia masculinity heroic archetype |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Jack_Schaffer
gptkb:Jack_Schaefer |
| gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:printer
gptkb:book digital |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor gptkb:none None specific AFI's 10 Top 10. AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies. Best Cinematography (1954) |
| gptkbp:based_on |
Shane (novel)
|
| gptkbp:box_office |
$3 million
|
| gptkbp:budget |
$1.5 million
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Marian_Starrett
gptkb:Joe_Starrett gptkb:Rufus_Ryker gptkb:Chris_Calloway gptkb:The_Preacher gptkb:Little_Joe_Starrett Shane (the protagonist) the Starrett family Shane (character) |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
gptkb:Transformation
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| gptkbp:character_development |
Complex characters
Complex motivations Shane's struggle with his violent past. Shane's journey conflict with the antagonist relationship with the family |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Isolation gptkb:loyalty_program gptkb:Bravery Conflict-averse |
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Joey_Starrett
|
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:Loyal_Griggs
|
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Technicolor
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Post-war America
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
land dispute
Land ownership Land dispute Ranchers vs Homesteaders Ranchers vs. Homesteaders |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:Paul_Bacon
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Jack_Schaefer
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Highly acclaimed
positive well-received Acclaimed Widely acclaimed by critics. Highly acclaimed by critics. Positive reviews upon release |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Enduring popularity
Considered a classic inspired other works Enduring popularity. Considered a classic of the Western genre. Considered a classic of American cinema reference in popular media iconic Western character Considered one of the greatest Westerns of all time. Impact on the Western genre. Influenced the portrayal of Western heroes. Inspiration for the anti-hero archetype. Set a standard for Western films. Iconic Western novel iconic status in Western genre |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Various media
used in various media Referenced in various media Referenced in various films and TV shows. analyzed in literary studies. inspired songs. often referenced in popular culture. featured in documentaries. discussed in film studies. inspired various parodies. influenced video games. examined in American history. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of the American frontier
Referenced in various media. Symbol of the American West. |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:award
gptkb:literary_work gptkb:item gptkb:artwork Paintings Stage adaptations Anti-hero a tragic figure a protector a gunslinger |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:George_Stevens
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| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:George_Stevens
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| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
|
| gptkbp:edited_by |
gptkb:George_Stevens_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:George_Stevens
|
| gptkbp:ends_at |
ambiguous ending.
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
' Shane! Come back!'
|
| gptkbp:fate |
Mysterious departure
|
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
Realistic
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| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_(1953) |
| gptkbp:film_score |
Orchestral score.
Iconic score by Victor Young. |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Jackson_Hole,_Wyoming
gptkb:Hotel |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Van_Heflin
gptkb:Alan_Ladd gptkb:Jean_Arthur Emotional depth Action sequences 118 minutes Moral ambiguity Symbolic imagery Classic Westerns Non-linear storytelling Natural lighting Character-driven narrative Use of wide shots. Use of landscape Character-driven storytelling. Character-driven narrative. Naturalistic dialogue. Emphasis on dialogue Close-ups for emotional impact. Symbolic use of landscapes. Use of wide shots Close-ups of characters Emphasis on moral conflict. Symbolism of the gun. Use of landscape. |
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
gptkb:1949
|
| gptkbp:follows |
A mysterious gunfighter
|
| gptkbp:game_features |
Western-themed games
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| gptkbp:gender |
gptkb:philosopher
|
| gptkbp:genre |
Western
|
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
Ranchers
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| gptkbp:has_lore |
Hero's journey
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
gptkb:American_West
|
| gptkbp:home_media_release |
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film Released on DVD and Blu-ray. DVD and Blu-ray editions available. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shane
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:John_D._Mac_Donald
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Existentialism
Film and literature |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre gptkb:documentaries gptkb:Author gptkb:Film_Director gptkb:comic_book gptkb:Star_Wars_character gptkb:video_game cultural studies popular music Film Westerns later Western novels. modern Western films. Future Western novels Literature about the West Numerous Western films numerous Western films |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
Western novels
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:weapon
gptkb:American_frontier gptkb:The_Searchers gptkb:mythological_figure American literature American frontier mythology Western genre traditional Westerns classic Western films American frontier history. Classic Western tropes. |
| gptkbp:influences |
American culture
Western genre graphic novel genre |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:High_Noon
gptkb:The_Searchers Numerous parodies and references in popular culture. Numerous Westerns |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Shane_(TV_series)
gptkb:fandom gptkb:literary_work Literary references fan art academic studies Numerous adaptations Shane (novel) Shane (graphic novel) |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
Desire for peace
|
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1-23456-789-0
978-0-316-11680-0 |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:philosopher
considered a classic Iconic status Cultural reference Parodied in various shows. Influenced filmmakers Cited in film studies considered a classic. Cultural references in music. Cited in film studies. Inspiration for filmmakers. Iconic Western film Cinematic masterpiece Influenced many later Western films. influenced the Western genre. Classic American literature Influenced many Western films. remains popular in adaptations. |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Shane
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
gptkb:comic_book
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| gptkbp:merchandise |
Action figures
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| gptkbp:motif |
the past
the frontier the gunfighter |
| gptkbp:music |
gptkb:Victor_Young
|
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Victor_Young
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
First-person
first-person Linear narrative |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
|
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
The dinner scene.
The final showdown. The farewell scene. The family dinner scene. The climactic confrontation. The introduction of Shane. The ride into town. |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Marian_Starrett
gptkb:Jack_Wilson gptkb:Joe_Starrett |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
' Shane! Come back!'
' A man has to be what he is.' ' You can't get away from who you are.' |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:star
|
| gptkbp:official_language |
English
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:television_series
192 |
| gptkbp:plot |
A former gunfighter helps a homesteader and his family against a ruthless cattleman.
A mysterious drifter helps a family against a ruthless land baron. A former gunfighter protects a homestead from a ruthless land baron. |
| gptkbp:plot_summary |
A mysterious drifter arrives in a small town.
He faces off against a ruthless cattleman. He helps a family defend their homestead. His past catches up with him. |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:various_adaptations
gptkb:Alan_Ladd Complex character |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
gptkb:1949 Pioneer Books |
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1949
1953 |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
gptkb:New_York |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Shane:_The_Graphic_Novel
gptkb:Shane_(TV_series) Shane (1953 film) |
| gptkbp:relationship |
gptkb:Marian_Starrett
gptkb:horse_race Romantic tension The Starrett family |
| gptkbp:release_date |
1953
April 23, 1953 1953-04-23 |
| gptkbp:release_format |
Theatrical
Theatrical release. |
| gptkbp:release_region |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
1953
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
1953
|
| gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:Shane_(2010)
gptkb:Shane_(1970_TV_film) gptkb:Shane_(2010_TV_film) |
| gptkbp:resolution |
gptkb:Violence
gptkb:Sacrifice |
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Jack_Wilson
|
| gptkbp:runtime |
118 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:A._B._Guthrie_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:series |
standalone
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkb:American_West |
| gptkbp:significance |
considered a classic of American literature.
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Victor Young's score
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Van_Heflin
gptkb:Alan_Ladd gptkb:Jean_Arthur gptkb:Brandon_de_Wilde |
| gptkbp:style |
Descriptive language
Dialogue-driven Narrative prose |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
Western hero
The gun the gun as a symbol of power. the landscape as a symbol of freedom. The cowboy The frontier |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Heroism
the lone hero |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
young adults
adults |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Redemption
gptkb:family Heroism Good vs Evil |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:heroism gptkb:family redemption violence Good vs Evil Redemption. Heroism. The impact of violence. Good vs. evil. The struggle for land. |
| gptkbp:voice_actor |
gptkb:Bob_Starrett
|