gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
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:William_Wyler
gptkb:Lillian_Hellman
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
theatrical film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
The Children's Hour (play)
films and productions
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gptkbp:allows
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faced challenges due to its themes.
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Lillian_Hellman
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress
gptkb:5
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gptkbp:based_on
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The Children's Hour (play)
The Children's Hour (play) by Lillian Hellman
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gptkbp:box_office
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$2.5 million
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gptkbp:character_development
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focuses on the complexities of relationships.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Franz_Planer
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gptkbp:color
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Black and white
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gptkbp:controversy
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themes of homosexuality
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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discussions on education
discussions on morality
discussions on women's rights
discussed in relation to LGBTQ+ themes
discussions on homosexuality
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:William_Wyler
various directors
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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Robert Swink
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gptkbp:explores
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the impact of rumors
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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notable for its emotional depth.
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:The_Children's_Hour_(1961_film)
gptkb:The_Children's_Hour_(2011_film)
107 minutes
Robert Swink
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1934
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:High_School
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gptkbp:historical_context
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reflects societal attitudes of the 1960s.
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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released on DVD.
released on Blu-ray.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Children's Hour
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:American_theater
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_Boys_in_the_Band
gptkb:A_Streetcar_Named_Desire
gptkb:The_Glass_Menagerie
gptkb:The_Laramie_Project
gptkb:Death_of_a_Salesman
The Children's Hour (play)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Lillian_Hellman
social issues of the 1960s
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gptkbp:influences
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The Children's Hour (play)
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life events
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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examined for its portrayal of women.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic of American cinema.
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Miklos_Rozsa
gptkb:Alex_North
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Karen_Wright
gptkb:Martha_Dobie
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Broadway revival 1952
Off-Broadway revival 2011
West End production 1936
film adaptation 1961
film adaptation 2011
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ You can't be too careful.”
' It's a lie, it's a lie!'
“ I’m not a liar!”
“ The truth is always a good defense.”
“ What you don't know can hurt you.”
“ You can’t be a teacher and a friend.”
“ You’re a liar, and you’re going to pay for it.”
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:page_count
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:plot
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Two women run a private school for girls.
Two women run a private school for girls and their lives are turned upside down by a student's lie.
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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1934
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:William_Wyler
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Wyler_Productions
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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gptkbp:published_by
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1934
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Little,_Brown_and_Company
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 20, 1961
December 15, 1961
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical release
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Children's_Hour_(2011)
gptkb:The_Children's_Hour_(2011_TV_film)
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gptkbp:runtime
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107 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:John_Michael_Hayes
gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:set_in
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a private school
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:New_England
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:James_Garner
gptkb:Audrey_Hepburn
gptkb:Shirley_Mac_Laine
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Lies
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:Reputation
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:social_stigma
power dynamics
lies
childhood innocence
reputation
the complexity of relationships
homosexuality
the struggle for truth
the impact of lies
fear of exposure
adult hypocrisy
the consequences of rumor
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Lillian_Hellman
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gptkbp:written_in
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English
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