gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkb:His_Girl_Friday
His Girl Friday (1940 film)
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1926_film)
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1926)
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(film)
gptkb:television_shows
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
graphic novels
stage productions
radio plays
stage musicals
His Girl Friday (1940 film)
The Front Page (1926) play
The Front Page (1928 play)
The Front Page (1926 play)
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gptkbp:adapted_into_television
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1945_TV_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1956_TV_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1972_TV_film)
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gptkbp:air_date
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October 1945
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Ben_Hecht
gptkb:Charles_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:None
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival_of_a_Play
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gptkbp:based_on
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play by Ben Hecht and Charles Mac Arthur
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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Black-and-white
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gptkbp:cancellation_reason
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Low ratings
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:1986
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2018
gptkb:multiple_times
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gptkbp:character_development
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Erlanger is a powerful figure
Hildy Johnson evolves throughout the play
Sheriff is portrayed as bumbling
Walter Burns is manipulative
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gptkbp:characters
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gptkb:Duffy
gptkb:Bishop
gptkb:Sheriff_Hartman
gptkb:Walter_Burns
gptkb:Earl_Williams
gptkb:Mrs._Johnson
gptkb:Hildy_Johnson
gptkb:The_Mayor
Bensinger
Mae Daniels
Mc Cue
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Ben_Hecht
gptkb:Charles_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
positive
generally positive
widely acclaimed
well-received
considered a classic
initially well-received
praised for its wit
recognized for its fast-paced dialogue
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:American_cinema
gptkb:American_theater
gptkb:media_representation
political commentary
journalistic ethics
inspired numerous adaptations
satirical comedy
considered a classic
inspired many adaptations
performed internationally
American theatre
often referenced in popular culture
performed in high schools and colleges
considered a classic of American theater
influenced media portrayals of journalism
considered a classic of American theatre
influenced the portrayal of journalists
influenced journalism portrayal
influenced modern journalism portrayals
depicts the fast-paced world of news reporting
explores the ethics of journalism
highly regarded by critics and audiences alike
influenced the genre of political satire
inspired numerous adaptations and remakes
examines the relationship between personal and professional life
often included in lists of greatest American plays
studied in theatre programs
Influenced future newsroom comedies.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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examines media ethics
reflects 1920s American society
satirizes political corruption
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Billy_Wilder
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Howard_Hawks
gptkb:George_S._Kaufman
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gptkbp:features
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journalistic ethics
political corruption
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2006)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1974)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931)
gptkb:multiple_times
His Girl Friday (1940)
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Hollywood,_California
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gptkbp:finale_date
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June 1946
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gptkbp:first_aired
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1945
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Civic_Theatre,_New_York
gptkb:The_Alvin_Theatre
1928
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gptkbp:followed_by
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His Honor, The Mayor
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gptkbp:follows
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newspaper reporters
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gptkbp:format
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Sitcom
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
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gptkbp:has_adaptation
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1986_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2021_revival)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(musical)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(radio_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(stage_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(television_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2016_revival)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkb:His_Girl_Friday
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1940_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2006_film)
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gptkbp:has_awards
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gptkb:Drama_League_Award_for_Outstanding_Revival
gptkb:The_New_York_Drama_Critics'_Circle_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival
gptkb:Outer_Critics_Circle_Award
gptkb:Olivier_Award_for_Best_Revival
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Revival
gptkb:New_York_Drama_Critics'_Circle_Award
gptkb:Academy_Awards
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (nominated)
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gptkbp:has_character
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gptkb:The_Man
gptkb:The_Woman
gptkb:The_Assistant
gptkb:The_Judge
gptkb:Sheriff_Hartman
gptkb:Walter_Burns
gptkb:Earl_Williams
gptkb:Mrs._Johnson
gptkb:The_Prisoner
gptkb:Hildy_Johnson
gptkb:The_Mayor
gptkb:The_Witness
gptkb:The_Reporter_7
The Secretary
The Clerk
The Cop
The Reporter
The Photographer
The Reporter 2
The Editor
Bensinger
Mae Daniels
The Reporter 10
The Reporter 11
The Reporter 12
The Reporter 13
The Reporter 14
The Reporter 15
The Reporter 16
The Reporter 17
The Reporter 18
The Reporter 19
The Reporter 20
The Reporter 3
The Reporter 4
The Reporter 5
The Reporter 6
The Reporter 8
The Reporter 9
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gptkbp:has_setting
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newspaper office
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gptkbp:has_theme
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truth vs. sensationalism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Front Page
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1926_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(film,_1931)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(film,_1940)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(film,_1974)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2016_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(musical)
gptkb:Spotlight
gptkb:The_Paper
gptkb:The_Newsroom
gptkb:Broadcast_News
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkb:His_Girl_Friday
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1940_film)
subsequent works
subsequent works about journalism
the screwball comedy genre
The Front Page (radio play)
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1986_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2011_revival)
gptkb:Vaudeville
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkb:satire
gptkb:His_Girl_Friday
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2006_film)
real-life events
farce
newspaper industry
His Girl Friday (1940 film)
The Front Page (play)
The Front Page (1928 play)
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2011_film)
gptkb:His_Girl_Friday
modern films about media
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_aired
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1946
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Walter_Burns
gptkb:Hildy_Johnson
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gptkbp:notable_authors
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gptkb:Ben_Hecht
gptkb:Charles_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Olivier_Award
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Awards
gptkb:Molière_Award
gptkb:Evening_Standard_Theatre_Award
gptkb:Laurence_Olivier_Award_for_Best_New_Comedy
gptkb:Tony_Award
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Revival
gptkb:Olivier_Award_for_Best_Revival
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Revival
gptkb:Edinburgh_International_Festival_Award
gptkb:Drama_Critics'_Circle_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
gptkb:New_York_Drama_Critics'_Circle_Award
gptkb:L._A._Drama_Critics_Circle_Award
gptkb:Academy_Awards
Tony Award nominations
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Sheriff
gptkb:Sheriff_Hartman
gptkb:Walter_Burns
gptkb:Earl_Williams
gptkb:Hildy_Johnson
gptkb:Maggie
gptkb:Erlanger
Bensinger
Morris Brackett
Mae Daniels
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gptkbp:notable_characters
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gptkb:Sheriff_Hartman
gptkb:Walter_Burns
gptkb:Earl_Williams
gptkb:Hildy_Johnson
Mae Daniels
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gptkbp:notable_guest_stars
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gptkb:Ethel_Merman
gptkb:Bob_Hope
gptkb:Bing_Crosby
gptkb:Lucille_Ball
gptkb:Jack_Benny
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gptkbp:notable_performances
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gptkb:2000_Broadway_revival
various film adaptations
1974 Broadway revival
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gptkbp:notable_production
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gptkb:Broadway
gptkb:2000_Broadway_revival
2018 Broadway revival
1940 film adaptation
2006 London revival
2008 revival
2016 Broadway revival
1974 film adaptation
1946 Broadway revival
1974 Broadway revival
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ You can’t take it with you.”
' The news is what I say it is.'
“ I’m not going to let you get away with this.”
' I’m not a crook, I’m a reporter.'
' The story is the thing.'
' You can't be a reporter and a friend.'
' You can’t make a living being honest.'
“ I’m going to be a father.”
“ This is a newspaper, not a soap opera.”
“ You’re a reporter, not a babysitter.”
“ You can’t be a reporter and a human being.”
“ The news is what you make it.”
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gptkbp:number_of_acts
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:39
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:performed_at
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gptkb:Broadhurst_Theatre
gptkb:Shubert_Theatre
gptkb:theater
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gptkbp:performed_in
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gptkb:West_End
gptkb:theater_festivals
gptkb:Broadway
gptkb:theater
multiple languages
high schools
international festivals
community theaters
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:Empire_Theatre
gptkb:1974
gptkb:Civic_Theatre,_New_York_City
1926
1928
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gptkbp:premise
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A newspaper reporter's life and the challenges he faces.
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gptkbp:produced_by
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various theater companies
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Columbia_Broadcasting_System
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Doubleday
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times
1928
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(1931_film)
gptkb:The_Front_Page_(2006_film)
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gptkbp:remake
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The Front Page (play)
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gptkbp:revived_in
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gptkb:West_End
gptkb:Broadway
regional theaters
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:spin_off
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gptkb:The_Front_Page_(radio_series)
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:corruption
gptkb:friendship
love
ambition
media ethics
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gptkbp:theme
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The Front Page Theme
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:politics
gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:corruption
gptkb:friendship
love
morality
ambition
press ethics
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gptkbp:viewership
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Approximately 5 million viewers
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Ben_Hecht
gptkb:Charles_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Arthur_Kober
gptkb:Billy_Wilder
gptkb:What’s_Up,_Doc?
gptkb:Jack_Lemmon
gptkb:The_2016_Tony_Awards
gptkb:Howard_Hughes
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Came_to_Dinner
gptkb:Walter_Matthau
gptkb:George_S._Kaufman
gptkb:The_Group_Theatre
gptkb:James_M._Stewart
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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