Statements (237)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:film
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Buccaneer_(1958)
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| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:Robert_Usher
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography 1 Academy Award Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction. Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography. Academy Award nomination for Best Sound. |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:The_Buccaneer_(novel)
The Buccaneer (1938 film) is based on the life of Jean Lafitte. The Buccaneer (1936 play) The Buccaneer (1938 film) by A. B. Guthrie Jr. The Buccaneer (1938 novel) The Buccaneer by Kenneth Roberts life of Jean Lafitte |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$2.5 million
$1.2 million $1.5 million |
| gptkbp:budget |
$1.5 million
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| gptkbp:cast |
gptkb:Fredric_March
gptkb:Charles_Bickford gptkb:Francis_Dee gptkb:John_Carradine gptkb:Walter_Brennan |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Governor_Claiborne gptkb:Captain_Morgan gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Culloch gptkb:Jean_Lafitte gptkb:starship gptkb:Admiral Captain Lafitte Madame D' Arnaud Major Pierre D' Arnaud |
| gptkbp:character_appearance |
gptkb:Edith_Head
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| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:George_Barnes
gptkb:Karl_Struss gptkb:Victor_Milner |
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Black_and_White
gptkb:Technicolor Black-and-white black-and-white |
| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Victor_Young
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Mixed reviews
mixed reviews The Buccaneer (1938 film) was criticized for historical inaccuracies. The Buccaneer (1938 film) has a 67% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The Buccaneer (1938 film) received mixed reviews upon release. The Buccaneer (1938 film) was praised for its production values. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired video games inspired merchandise inspired theme park attractions inspired television series Referenced in pop culture. Cited in film studies. Screened at film festivals. Referenced in historical documentaries. Influenced later pirate films Cited in academic papers. Parodied in television shows. inspired future pirate films The Buccaneer (1938 film) contributed to the pirate film genre. The Buccaneer (1938 film) is part of the legacy of Cecil B. De Mille. The Buccaneer (1938 film) has been referenced in other media. Discussed in film critique forums. Analyzed in film theory. Analyzed in retrospectives of De Mille's films. Available on home video formats. Cited in academic film journals. Cited in film retrospectives. Cited in historical film critiques. Cited in historical film reviews. Discussed in film appreciation classes. Discussed in film critique articles. Discussed in podcasts about classic films. Examined in retrospectives of 1930s cinema. Examined in studies of De Mille's influence. Featured in cinema studies. Featured in film analysis books. Included in classic film lists. Included in film history courses. Included in film retrospectives. Included in lists of classic pirate films. Included in streaming service collections. Influenced later pirate-themed media. Part of classic film screenings. Part of discussions on pirate archetypes in film. Part of film history discussions. Part of film preservation discussions. Part of film preservation efforts. Referenced in film analysis discussions. Referenced in film blogs. Referenced in film festival programs. Referenced in film history documentaries. Referenced in film trivia. Referenced in historical analyses of cinema. Referenced in literature about American cinema. Referenced in various documentaries about pirates. Screened in educational settings. Used in film education. Part of discussions on cinematic representations of piracy. Featured in retrospectives of Cecil B. De Mille's work. Mentioned in historical analyses of the War of 1812. |
| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:American_history
pirate culture French influence in America |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille
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| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille
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| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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| gptkbp:edited_by |
gptkb:Anne_Bauchens
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| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Anne_Bauchens
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I am a pirate!"
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Jean_Lafitte
gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:starship gptkb:battle action sequences romantic subplot |
| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:award
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| gptkbp:film_series |
gptkb:CEO
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| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Louisiana |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Anne_Bauchens
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| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:Jean_Lafitte
The Buccaneer (1938 film) depicts the Battle of New Orleans. The Buccaneer (1938 film) follows the events of the War of 1812. The Buccaneer (1938 film) features the character of Jean Lafitte. The Buccaneer (1938 film) (remake) |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:archaeological_site Historical Historical drama pirate film |
| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:archaeological_site gptkb:book gptkb:museum gptkb:collection cinematic techniques cultural impact historical references dramatic elements |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Jean_Lafitte
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| gptkbp:home_media_release |
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film The Buccaneer (1938 film) is available for streaming. The Buccaneer (1938 film) was released on Blu-ray. The Buccaneer (1938 film) was released on DVD. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Buccaneer (1938 film)
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Pirate genre
subsequent pirate films |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:American_cinema gptkb:War_of_1812 historical novels action films historical dramas adventure novels adventure films Historical films pirate lore biographical films Pirate films historical epics epic films romantic dramas costume dramas The Buccaneer (1938 film) is influenced by the historical accounts of piracy. The Buccaneer (1938 film) is influenced by the romanticized view of pirates. The Buccaneer (1938 film) is influenced by the American Revolution. Cecil B. De Mille's style Hollywood's portrayal of pirates |
| gptkbp:influences |
historical dramas
adventure films biographical films pirate films The Buccaneer (1958 film) |
| gptkbp:inspired |
historical discussions
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Jean_Lafitte
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| gptkbp:is_available_on |
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film streaming services |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
historical inaccuracies
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Cecil B. De Mille filmography
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| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
production values
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:music |
gptkb:Victor_Young
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| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Victor_Young
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| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
historical inaccuracies
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| gptkbp:performance |
Loosely based on history
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| gptkbp:plot |
The film depicts the life of pirate Jean Lafitte.
The story of Jean Lafitte, a pirate who helps the United States during the War of 1812. |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:starship
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| gptkbp:precedes |
The Buccaneer (1958 film) (remake)
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| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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| gptkbp:rating |
Approved
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| gptkbp:received |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:release_date |
1938
December 23, 1938 December 1938 December 25, 1938 December 16, 1938 1938-12-25 |
| gptkbp:release_format |
Theatrical
theatrical Theatrical release |
| gptkbp:release_region |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:release_year |
1938
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| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:theorem
gptkb:battle 1938 |
| gptkbp:released_in |
1938
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| gptkbp:remake |
The Buccaneer (1920 film)
The Buccaneer (1958 film) |
| gptkbp:runtime |
105 minutes
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| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Charles_Kenyon
gptkb:Charles_Bennett gptkb:Cecil_B._De_Mille gptkb:Harold_Lamb |
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Hans_Dreier
gptkb:New_Orleans gptkb:War_of_1812 |
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Fredric_March
gptkb:Charles_Bickford gptkb:Francis_Dee gptkb:Frances_Dee gptkb:Anthony_Quinn gptkb:Walter_Brennan |
| gptkbp:streaming_platforms |
Available on various platforms
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