The Cop and the Anthem (film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:O._Henry
gptkbp:based_on short story by O. Henry
gptkbp:box_office $1 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Soapy
gptkb:The_Woman
gptkb:The_Judge
The Cop
The Street Vendor
gptkbp:character_development Soapy's transformation
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_F._Seitz
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired adaptations
gptkbp:director gptkb:Henry_Koster
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Robert_L._Simpson
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:church
emotional depth
social realism
social critique
comedic timing
satirical elements
situational comedy
character archetypes
character-driven narrative
dialogue-driven scenes
visual humor
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2005
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Cop and the Anthem (film)
gptkbp:influenced_by American literature
New York culture
social issues of the time
O. Henry's storytelling style
gptkbp:influences O. Henry's works
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy classic short story adaptation
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Walter_Scharf
gptkbp:notable_quote " I want to be arrested!"
gptkbp:plot A homeless man tries to get arrested to escape the cold.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date December 15, 1939
gptkbp:release_year 1939
gptkbp:remake gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:runtime 70 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Robert_E._Sherwood
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Charles_Ruggles
gptkb:Anne_Gwynne
gptkbp:symbolism the anthem
gptkbp:theme gptkb:survival
social commentary
irony
desperation
gptkbp:viewing_platform black-and-white