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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Wyler
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:musical
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Burl Ives)
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by Donald Hamilton
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gptkbp:box_office
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$6 million
$6.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$2.5 million
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Gregg_Toland
gptkb:Russell_Harlan
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
Generally positive reviews.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Considered a classic Western.
influential Western film
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:William_Wyler
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gptkbp:duration
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165 minutes
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gptkbp:edited_by
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Robert Swink
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gptkbp:editor
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Robert Swink
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:genre
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Western
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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Released on DVD and Blu-ray.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Big Country
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gptkbp:influenced
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later Western films
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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classic Westerns
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gptkbp:influences
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Influenced later Western films.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Jerome_Moross
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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Conflict between civilization and the wilderness.
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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final showdown
wedding scene
confrontation with Hannassey family
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gptkbp:plot
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A former sea captain comes to the American West and becomes embroiled in a feud between two families.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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gptkbp:release_date
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October 7, 1958
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Big_Country_(2010)
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gptkbp:runtime
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165 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:James_R._Webb
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:American_West
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Released as an album.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Gregory_Peck
gptkb:Burl_Ives
gptkb:Jean_Simmons
gptkb:Charlton_Heston
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:award
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:military_conflict
love
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