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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:book_series
gptkb:novel
gptkb:franchise
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkb:film_series
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:1920
gptkb:1959
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1967
gptkb:1984
gptkb:1987
gptkb:1990
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:The_Four_Just_Men_(1939_film)
gptkb:The_Four_Just_Men_(1967_film)
gptkb:film
1939
crime drama
Television adaptation.
Film adaptation.
film.
television.
thriller.
The Four Just Men (1959 TV series)
The Four Just Men (1984 TV series)
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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criminals.
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Edgar_Wallace
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:printer
digital
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gptkbp:based_on
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The Four Just Men (novel)
novel by Edgar Wallace
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:David_Jason
gptkb:Michael_Elphick
gptkb:Diana_Quick
gptkb:John_Thaw
gptkb:John_Gilling
gptkb:George_King
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:organization
The informant.
The Four Just Men.
The Just Men.
The enforcer.
The leader of the Just Men.
The strategist.
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Justice.
Betrayal.
Redemption.
Sacrifice.
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
complex characters.
The Four Just Men.
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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conflict with law enforcement.
interactions among the Just Men.
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gptkbp:character_traits
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determined.
intelligent.
resourceful.
morally ambiguous.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Cecil_Holmes
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gptkbp:climax
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confrontation with criminals.
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Eric_Spear
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gptkbp:conflict
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Moral dilemmas.
moral dilemmas.
Legal challenges.
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:David_Whitaker
gptkb:Edgar_Wallace
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
generally positive
mixed reviews
Mixed reviews.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired adaptations
inspired other works
influenced other authors
inspired other works.
inspired other vigilante stories.
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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referenced in other works.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Reflects societal issues.
Explores themes of justice.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Alfred_Shaughnessy
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Rank_Organisation
gptkb:ITV
gptkb:ITV_Studios
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:John_Trumper
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gptkbp:explores
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moral dilemmas
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gptkbp:features
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mystery elements
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:finale_date
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1984-03-25
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gptkbp:first_aired
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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gptkb:The_Just_Men
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1912
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gptkbp:first_published
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gptkb:1921
1905
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gptkbp:first_released
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Four_Just_Men:_The_Return
gptkb:The_Just_Men_of_the_Empire
gptkb:The_Just_Men_of_the_West
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gptkbp:follows
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a group of vigilantes
The Four Just Men (novel)
four vigilantes
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
crime drama
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:The_Just_Men_of_America
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gptkbp:historical_context
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reflects early 20th-century attitudes.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Four Just Men
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Detective
gptkb:organization
Vigilante films.
Modern crime novels.
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Detective
gptkb:The_Equalizer_(TV_series)
gptkb:The_Avengers_(TV_series)
inspired films and series.
The Punisher (comics)
V for Vendetta (graphic novel)
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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Agatha Christie.
Arthur Conan Doyle.
established vigilante themes.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:political_movement
Edgar Wallace's experiences
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Detective
thriller genre
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life events
Real-life events.
Historical figures.
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life events
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gptkbp:is_a_venue_for
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gptkb:The_Lyric_Theatre
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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examined for its themes.
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gptkbp:isbn
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varies by edition
978-1-84749-123-4
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_aired
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gptkb:1959
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gptkbp:latest_version
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gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a classic in crime literature.
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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uses foreshadowing.
uses irony.
uses symbolism.
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:The_Just_Men
gptkb:Four_Just_Men
gptkb:The_Four_Just_Men
The Just Men.
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gptkbp:moral
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the law is not always just.
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gptkbp:motif
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Justice.
Revenge.
Crime.
Societal issues.
justice vs. revenge.
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Ronald_Binge
gptkb:Eric_Rogers
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
Foreshadowing.
third-person narration
Flashbacks.
Suspense.
linear.
Multiple perspectives.
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gptkbp:next_edition
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published in 1921
published by Ward, Lock & Co.
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:The_Just_Men
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gptkbp:notable_guest_stars
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gptkb:Christopher_Lee
gptkb:Judi_Dench
gptkb:Michael_Gambon
gptkb:Peter_Cushing
gptkb:Denholm_Elliott
gptkb:Beryl_Reid
gptkb:Michael_Gough
gptkb:David_Jason
gptkb:Joan_Collins
gptkb:Hugh_Laurie
gptkb:Robert_Brown
gptkb:Anna_Calder-Marshall
gptkb:Warren_Mitchell
gptkb:Sir_Richard_Attenborough
gptkb:Fiona_Shaw
gptkb:John_Cleese
gptkb:David_Suchet
gptkb:Timothy_Spall
gptkb:Derek_Jacobi
gptkb:Peter_Bowles
gptkb:Richard_Briers
gptkb:Stephen_John_Fry
gptkb:Clive_Swift
gptkb:Nigel_Davenport
gptkb:John_Le_Mesurier
gptkb:Ian_Mc_Shane
gptkb:Richard_O'_Sullivan
gptkb:Jack_Watling
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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Justice is not always done.
The law is not always right.
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Council_of_Justice_(1928)
The Four Just Men (1905)
The Four Just Men (film adaptation)
The Just Men of the West (1928)
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gptkbp:number_of_books
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:13
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:ITV
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gptkbp:page_count
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approximately 300
varies by edition
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gptkbp:plot
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episodic
A group of vigilantes seek justice for wronged individuals.
A group of vigilantes seek justice.
Four men take the law into their own hands.
vigilantes seek justice
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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unexpected outcomes.
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1984-01-01
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Peter_Rogers
gptkb:ITV
gptkb:Associated_Television
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:ITC_Entertainment
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1914
gptkb:1921
gptkb:Ward,_Lock_&_Co.
gptkb:Hodder_&_Stoughton
1905
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gptkbp:published_year
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1905-1928
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Ward,_Lock_&_Co.
varies by edition
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gptkbp:publishes
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gptkb:printer
digital
Serialized in magazines.
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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popular among crime fiction fans.
provokes thought on justice.
Critique of the legal system.
Discussion on vigilantism.
Engagement with moral questions.
Reflection on justice.
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1960
gptkb:1984
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gptkbp:resolution
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Vigilante justice.
justice served.
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gptkbp:runtime
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90 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Alfred_Shaughnessy
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gptkbp:sequel
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The Just Men of the West.
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:3
gptkb:4
2
The Four Just Men series
The Four Just Men series.
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Borough
various locations
early 20th century.
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gptkbp:significance
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early example of vigilante justice.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Jill_Adams
gptkb:Peter_Cushing
gptkb:Robert_Brown
gptkb:Dan_Dailey
gptkb:Derek_Fowlds
gptkb:Robert_Morley
gptkb:John_Le_Mesurier
gptkb:Jack_Watling
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:weapon
fast-paced.
Serialized storytelling.
Pulp fiction.
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Justice.
Morality.
Law.
the law.
Vigilantism.
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gptkbp:target_audience
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adult readers
adults.
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:justice
gptkb:Theme_by_John_Scott
vigilantism
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:justice
gptkb:Police_Department
morality
crime fighting
vigilantism
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Edgar_Wallace
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Edgar_Wallace
gptkb:Inspector_Rough
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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