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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:available_on
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Kenneth Fearing
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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Inspector.
Evelyn.
George Stroud.
Mr. Janoth.
Mrs. Stroud.
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gptkbp:character_development
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focuses on moral ambiguity.
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:John_F._Seitz
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gptkbp:color
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black and white
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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examined for its cinematography.
examined for its narrative structure.
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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considered a classic of the genre.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflects post-war anxieties.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:John_Farrow
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:James_B._Clark
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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Los Angeles.
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gptkbp:genre
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film noir
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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cameo by director.
cameo by producer.
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gptkbp:historical_context
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reflects societal issues of the time.
set during the late 1940s.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Big Clock
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent film noir films.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
theatrical productions.
detective fiction.
pulp magazines.
American crime fiction.
film adaptations of novels.
hardboiled fiction.
noir literature.
radio dramas.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Léo_Arnaud
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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non-linear.
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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nominated for Academy Awards.
won several film festival awards.
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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famous lines from the film.
iconic phrases.
lines that reflect the film's themes.
lines that showcase character motivations.
memorable dialogue.
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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The clock tower sequence.
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gptkbp:plot
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A man is framed for murder and must find the real killer.
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:RKO_Pictures
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 1948
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gptkbp:released_in
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1948
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gptkbp:remake
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Time Limit
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gptkbp:runtime
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95 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Lester_Cole
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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original score.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Ray_Milland
gptkb:Charles_Laughton
gptkb:Maureen_O'_Sullivan
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gptkbp:themes
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guilt and paranoia.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_F._Seitz
gptkb:John_Farrow
gptkb:No_Way_Out
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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