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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:book
gptkb:novel
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:University
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
1947
stage productions
successful film adaptation.
The Bishop's Wife (novel)
The Preacher's Wife (film)
The Bishop's Wife (film)
remains a beloved story.
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:advertising
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promoted during Christmas season
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gptkbp:air_date
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30 minutes
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Christmas celebrations
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gptkbp:audience
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highly rated
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Robert_Nathan
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:book
ebook
hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:award
gptkb:0
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Sound
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination_for_Best_Sound
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
Golden Globe nomination
Tony Award nominations
Academy Award nomination for Best Actress
1 Academy Award nomination
Nominated for Academy Award for Best Art Direction
Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound
Nominated for Academy Award for Best Original Story
nominated for Best British Film
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gptkbp:based_on
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The Bishop's Wife (novel)
The Bishop's Wife (film)
The Bishop's Wife (book)
The Bishop's Wife (1947 film)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$2.5 million
$3.5 million
$10 million
$4 million
$4.5 million
$3 million
£3.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$30 million
$1.5 million
£2 million
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Cary_Grant
gptkb:Loretta_Young
gptkb:David_Niven
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Angel_Dudley
gptkb:Bishop_Henry_Brougham
gptkb:Professor_Wutheridge
gptkb:Julia
gptkb:Bishop_Henry
gptkb:Gavin
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Dudley
gptkb:The_Bishop's_Wife
gptkb:The_Little_Girl
gptkb:Dudley_(the_angel)
The Angel
Mrs. Hamilton
Julia Brougham
Bishop's wife
Mrs. Brougham
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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period costumes
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Bishop's growth in faith.
Dudley's role as a guide.
Julia's realization of love.
Angel's influence on human lives
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gptkbp:character_development
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Dudley's influence on the Broughams.
Julia's choices
Angel's mission
Bishop's personal growth
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Bishop and Julia's marriage.
Dudley and Bishop's rivalry.
Dudley and Julia's friendship.
Angel and Bishop
Angel and Julia
Bishop and Professor Wutheridge
Bishop and his wife
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gptkbp:character_traits
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Bishop is conflicted.
Dudley is charming.
Julia is nurturing.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Gregg_Toland
gptkb:Joseph_La_Shelle
gptkb:John_de_Borman
gptkb:Gordon_Willis
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
gptkb:color
Black and white
Black-and-white
black and white
black-and-white
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Michael_Kamen
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gptkbp:conflict
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romantic tension
spiritual crisis
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Mitch_Leigh
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive
Positive reviews
positive
mixed reviews
positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:award
gptkb:television_special
gptkb:film
Christmas traditions
inspired adaptations
inspiration for other works
holiday performances
Christmas classic
inspired holiday traditions.
modern Christmas classic
Christmas film tradition
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Family_Guy
gptkb:The_Office
referenced in other media
often referenced in Christmas media.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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holiday tradition
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gptkbp:design
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traditional Christmas settings
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Henry_Koster
gptkb:William_Keighley
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Richard_Curtis
gptkb:Stanley_Donen
gptkb:Henry_Koster
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:football_club
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:RKO_Radio_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:James_E._Newcom
gptkb:Daniel_Mandell
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:John_Bloom
gptkb:John_Wilson
gptkb:James_E._Newcom
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gptkbp:ends_at
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Bishop finds clarity.
Dudley departs.
Julia embraces love.
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gptkbp:features
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an angel
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:award
gptkb:AFI_Fest
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:Michael_Kamen
gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer's score
Hugo Friedhofer's composition
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:John_Bloom
gptkb:Leigh_Brackett
gptkb:A_Christmas_Carol
gptkb:Meet_Me_in_St._Louis
gptkb:Miracle_on_34th_Street
gptkb:Cary_Grant
gptkb:Loretta_Young
gptkb:The_Shop_Around_the_Corner
gptkb:Daniel_Mandell
gptkb:David_Niven
gptkb:The_Apartment
109 minutes
romantic fantasy
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gptkbp:first_aired
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1948
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:1960
1939
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gptkbp:followed_by
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The Bishop's Wife (film adaptation)
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gptkbp:follows
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a bishop and his wife
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:Fantasy
gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:novel
Romantic comedy
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gptkbp:has_merchandise
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gptkb:books
gptkb:award
gptkb:DJ
scripts
soundtracks
Blu-rays
streaming rights
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-World War II America
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
DVD and Blu-ray
DVD release in 2001
Blu-ray release in 2013
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Bishop's Wife
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_Preacher's_Wife
holiday entertainment
Christmas stories
holiday films
Holiday films
subsequent Christmas musicals
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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inspired other romantic comedies.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Holiday_Inn
gptkb:The_Holiday
gptkb:White_Christmas
gptkb:A_Christmas_Carol
gptkb:It's_a_Wonderful_Life
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Edith_Wharton
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:The_Nutcracker
gptkb:Nathaniel_Hawthorne
gptkb:Miracle_on_34th_Street
gptkb:Rudolph_the_Red-Nosed_Reindeer
gptkb:A_Charlie_Brown_Christmas
gptkb:The_Polar_Express
gptkb:Home_Alone
gptkb:The_Muppet_Christmas_Carol
gptkb:Frosty_the_Snowman
gptkb:Love_Actually
gptkb:The_Nightmare_Before_Christmas
gptkb:The_Family_Stone
gptkb:Jingle_All_the_Way
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story
gptkb:The_Christmas_Carol
classic Christmas films
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:It's_a_Wonderful_Life
gptkb:Miracle_on_34th_Street
gptkb:The_Shop_Around_the_Corner
romantic literature
Christmas stories
Christmas literature
The Bishop's Wife (1947 film)
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:The_Holiday
gptkb:The_Bible
gptkb:Miracle_on_34th_Street
gptkb:Angels_in_America
gptkb:Love_Actually
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:A_Christmas_Story
gptkb:The_Family_Man
gptkb:The_Santa_Clause
gptkb:The_Christmas_Carol
Christmas themes
The Christmas story
holiday-themed stories
The Bishop's Wife (novel)
The Bishop's Wife (book)
Nathan's own experiences
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gptkbp:inspired
|
musicals
stage adaptations
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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explores themes of faith
examines love and sacrifice
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-1-60381-123-4
978-1-60381-001-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Cultural reference in media
Influenced holiday films
influenced holiday films
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Bishop_Henry_Brougham
gptkb:Gavin
gptkb:Dudley
Julia Brougham
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gptkbp:merchandising
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related products available
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gptkbp:moral
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importance of love and faith.
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:angels
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Harry_Warren
gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
gptkb:Joseph_Stein
gptkb:George_Fenton
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gptkbp:narrative_style
|
third-person
linear
lyrical prose
omniscient narrator
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gptkbp:notable_production
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gptkb:Original_Broadway_Cast_Recording
London production
Regional theater productions
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gptkbp:notable_quote
|
“ You can’t take it with you.”
“ I’m here to help you.”
“ I’m not a bishop, I’m an angel.”
“ Love is what matters.”
“ You have to believe in something.”
“ I’m not a man, I’m an angel.”
' You have to believe in something.'
“ You can’t be a bishop without a wife.”
“ It’s a wonderful life.”
“ I’m just a little angel.”
' I’m here to help you.'
' I’m not a bishop, I’m an angel.'
' Love is what matters most.'
' You can’t be a bishop without a wife.'
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:The_Bishop's_Song
gptkb:The_Christmas_Song
The Best Things
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:page_count
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224
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gptkbp:plot
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An angel helps a bishop and his wife.
A bishop's life is complicated by the arrival of an angel.
A bishop's life is disrupted by an angel.
A bishop's prayers for help with his church are answered by an angel.
A bishop's life is turned upside down when an angel comes to help him.
A bishop prays for help with his church and an angel appears.
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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Dudley's true identity revealed.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:produced_by
|
gptkb:Samuel_Goldwyn
gptkb:CBS_Radio
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gptkbp:production_company
|
gptkb:Samuel_Goldwyn_Productions
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:RKO_Pictures
gptkb:Hattrick_Productions
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gptkbp:published_by
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1945
book form
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gptkbp:published_year
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1928
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Harcourt_Brace
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:PG
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
|
widely read during holidays.
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gptkbp:related_works
|
The Bishop's Wife (musical)
The Bishop's Wife (radio play)
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gptkbp:release_date
|
gptkb:December
gptkb:1996
1947
December 1, 2017
December 9, 1947
December 12, 1996
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
theatrical
black-and-white
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:release_year
|
gptkb:2017
1947
December 9, 1947
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gptkbp:released_in
|
1947
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gptkbp:remake
|
gptkb:1996
gptkb:Courtney_B._Vance
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Whitney_Houston
gptkb:Penny_Marshall
gptkb:The_Preacher's_Wife
The Bishop's Wife (1947 film)
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gptkbp:restoration
|
gptkb:television_series
|
|
gptkbp:reunion
|
gptkb:2000_Broadway_revival
2010 Off-Broadway revival
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gptkbp:runtime
|
100 minutes
109 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
film festivals
Christmas season
35mm
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
|
gptkb:Richard_Curtis
gptkb:Robert_Nathan
gptkb:Robert_E._Sherwood
Robert Nathan's novel adaptation
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gptkbp:set_in
|
gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:setting
|
gptkb:Borough
Christmas season
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gptkbp:significance
|
explores themes of love and faith.
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gptkbp:soundtrack
|
gptkb:musical
gptkb:The_Bishop's_Wife_(soundtrack)
gptkb:The_Bishop's_Wife_Soundtrack
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:David_Tennant
gptkb:Jessica_Brown_Findlay
gptkb:Cary_Grant
gptkb:Loretta_Young
gptkb:Lindsay_Duncan
gptkb:David_Niven
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gptkbp:streaming_platforms
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available on various platforms
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gptkbp:style
|
lyrical
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:angels
love
faith
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gptkbp:target_audience
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gptkb:family
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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explores the nature of divine intervention.
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Saint
love
faith
Faith and love
faith and love
love and faith
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Faith
gptkb:Love
gptkb:Saint
love
faith
Generosity
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gptkbp:visual_effects
|
gptkb:animated_film
minimal
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gptkbp:writer
|
gptkb:Robert_Nathan
gptkb:Robert_E._Sherwood
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gptkbp:written_by
|
gptkb:Robert_Nathan
gptkb:C._H._M._Smith
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