Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:film
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Cat_and_the_Canary
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| gptkbp:based_on |
play by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard
|
| gptkbp:box_office |
$1.5 million
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired later ghost comedies
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| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:George_Marshall
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| gptkbp:features |
supernatural elements
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| gptkbp:follows |
a group of characters in a haunted mansion
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:has_awards |
nominated for Academy Awards
|
| gptkbp:has_cameo |
various actors
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| gptkbp:has_sequel |
gptkb:The_Ghost_Breakers
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| gptkbp:has_song |
released as an album
|
| gptkbp:has_theme |
gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:mythological_figure romance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Ghost Breaker
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
1930s horror films
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Victor_Young
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
Bob Hope's comedic performance
Paulette Goddard's role |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Bob Hope filmography
Paulette Goddard filmography |
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
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| gptkbp:release_date |
December 20, 1940
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| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1940
|
| gptkbp:runtime |
85 minutes
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| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Walter_De_Leon
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| gptkbp:set_in |
a Caribbean island
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Bob_Hope
gptkb:Paulette_Goddard |
| gptkbp:trivia |
has been referenced in popular culture
has a cult following is considered a classic of its genre features a memorable climax was a box office success inspired a radio adaptation Bob Hope's first film with Paulette Goddard contains slapstick humor features a famous ghost scene features a haunted castle is available on DVD and Blu-ray is often shown on television during Halloween remade in various forms was filmed on location was part of the 1940s horror-comedy trend was released during World War II |