gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Show_Boat
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Song
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gptkbp:based_on
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Show Boat (1927 musical)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:George_J._Folsey
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive reviews
praised for performances
praised for music
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced musical theater
adapted into several films
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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part of the Great American Songbook
reflects American history
explores themes of love and race
set on a Mississippi riverboat
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:James_Whale
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Robert_J._Kern
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Show Boat (1936 film)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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African American culture
Broadway productions
American musical tradition
novels by Edna Ferber
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future musicals
adapted into various stage productions
considered a classic of American cinema
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Jerome_Kern
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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depicts racial issues
features an all-star cast
first film version of the musical
remade in 1951
remade in 1989
renowned for its music
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Can't_Help_Lovin'_Dat_Man
gptkb:Make_Believe
gptkb:Ol'_Man_River
You Are Love
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gptkbp:release_date
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1936
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gptkbp:runtime
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113 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Oscar_Hammerstein_II
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Charles_Winninger
gptkb:Irene_Dunne
gptkb:Dr._Paul_Robeson
gptkb:Helen_Morgan
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gptkbp:studio
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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