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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
gptkb:franchise gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Huck_Seed
gptkb:Gordon_Jenkins gptkb:Minoru_Suzuki gptkb:Jack_Warden gptkb:Lee_Marvin gptkb:Charles_Brackett gptkb:The_Shadows gptkb:David_Raksin gptkb:Francis_Albert_Sinatra gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein gptkb:Sterling_Hayden gptkb:Ron_Carter gptkb:Otto_Preminger gptkb:Chet_Baker gptkb:Lewis_Milestone gptkb:Harry_James gptkb:Peter_Lorre gptkb:Saul_Bass gptkb:Kim_Novak gptkb:Franz_Waxman gptkb:Glenn_Miller_Orchestra gptkb:Errol_Flynn gptkb:Adele_Jergens gptkb:Jeanne_Crain gptkb:Sergio_Leone gptkb:George_Duning gptkb:Leith_Stevens gptkb:Darren_Mc_Gavin gptkb:Alex_North gptkb:Ralph_Flanagan_Orchestra |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film
film and theater influenced later films about addiction |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:allows |
controversial themes
faced criticism for drug portrayal Controversial for its portrayal of drug use. controversial for its subject matter |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
enduring relevance
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| gptkbp:audience |
critical acclaim
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Nelson_Algren
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
gptkb:3 BAFTA nominations Academy Award nomination for Best Actor Academy Award nominations Golden Globe nominations 1 Academy Award BAFTA nomination for Best Film Cannes Film Festival awards Best Music nomination. Best Art Direction nomination. Academy Award nomination for Best Music Best Actor nomination for Frank Sinatra. |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:novel
novel by Nelson Algren |
| gptkbp:box_office |
gptkb:$5_million
$3.5 million $1.5 million $3 million |
| gptkbp:budget |
$1.5 million
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| gptkbp:cast |
gptkb:Otto_Preminger
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
recovery.
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Dr._Benway
gptkb:Mrs._Machine gptkb:Molly_Machine gptkb:Frankie_Machine gptkb:Sally gptkb:Dr._Spivak gptkb:Louie gptkb:Molly Schwartz self-discovery drug addiction Molly. Louie. Zosh Dr. Schumann. Frankie Machine. Zosh. |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
redemption
redemption arc Frankie's journey to recovery |
| gptkbp:character_development |
gptkb:launch_complex
complex characters complex relationships Frank Sinatra's character undergoes significant change. Frankie's relationships with others Frankie's struggles with addiction |
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
strained
romantic complicated conflict-driven Frankie and his wife addictive personality Frankie and his dealer Frankie and his friends Frankie's addiction Frankie's battle with addiction |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
self-destructive behavior
complex and flawed |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:Sam_Leavitt
black-and-white |
| gptkbp:color |
Black and white
black and white black-and-white |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
awareness of addiction issues
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
internal struggle |
| gptkbp:consequences |
gptkb:drug
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
a topic of discussion in film circles
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Nelson_Algren
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Positive
acclaimed positive generally positive positive reviews widely acclaimed |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
influential in cinema influential film discussed in literature courses depiction of addiction depicted drug addiction Influential in discussions about drug addiction. depiction of drug addiction depicts drug addiction |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:organization
referenced in popular culture references in popular culture |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
considered a classic
explored social issues depicts struggles with addiction Addressed social issues of the time. first major film to address drug addiction |
| gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:novel
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:acceptance
urban life societal expectations struggles of addiction |
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Otto_Preminger
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| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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| gptkbp:edited_by |
gptkb:Louis_R._Loeffler
|
| gptkbp:explores |
social issues
the American Dream |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:orchestra
|
| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival Screened at various film festivals. |
| gptkbp:film_score |
gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein's_score
iconic considered iconic Elmer Bernstein's score was notable. |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Louis_R._Loeffler 119 minutes social issues mixed reviews social commentary symbolism emotional depth non-linear storytelling innovative techniques controversial themes realistic portrayal of addiction character-driven narrative expressionist style use of shadows later films about addiction noir elements black-and-white cinematography notable for its pacing notable for its pacing. Kurt Hirschler cinematic storytelling. uses innovative camera angles influenced public perception of addiction use of jazz music |
| gptkbp:focus |
drug addict
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:novel literary fiction |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
American literature
1950s America reflects 1950s America |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflects 1950s America
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| gptkbp:home_media_release |
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film Released on Blu-ray. Released on DVD. DVD release in 2004 Blu-ray release in 2010 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Man with the Golden Arm
|
| gptkbp:impact |
war on society
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Beat_Generation
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
American literature
film noir music and literature film noir genre later films about addiction documentaries on addiction future portrayals of addiction in media social attitudes towards addiction public perception of addiction. social awareness about addiction. Later films about addiction. Cinematography in later films. Screenwriting techniques. subsequent literature on addiction social awareness about addiction |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Film_noir
American literature American realism film noir |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Beat_Generation
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life experiences
real-life experiences of the author Real-life stories of addiction. Nelson Algren's life experiences Nelson Algren's life |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:documentaries musical adaptations |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
examined in literature courses
examined in film studies examined for its themes |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
gptkb:survival
personal struggles desire for freedom |
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
the struggle for control
|
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-312-42780-0
978-0-345-47780-4 |
| gptkbp:language |
English
naturalistic |
| gptkbp:legacy |
cult classic
considered a classic post-war America Considered a classic. classic status |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:literary_work
foreshadowing |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Frankie_Machine
card dealer |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:drug gambling |
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
realism
stream of consciousness third-person realistic non-linear linear narrative |
| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
redemption and despair
|
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
emotional climax
the ending. confrontation scenes drug withdrawal scene jazz club scenes the confrontation with Louie. the drug withdrawal scene. the jazz performance. Frank Sinatra's performance. The drug use scenes. The poker scene. |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Molly
Zosh |
| gptkbp:notable_film |
still relevant today
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Frank Sinatra's performance
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| gptkbp:notable_inductees |
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Music,_Scoring_of_a_Dramatic_or_Comedy_Picture |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" I can't stop!"
" The man with the golden arm is a man who has lost everything." " I want to be a musician." " I want to be clean!" " You can't go back!" |
| gptkbp:official_language |
English
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
320
384 |
| gptkbp:plot |
non-linear
A drug addict struggles to overcome his addiction. drug addiction and recovery |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
social issues
|
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:film_festival
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Preminger_Productions Otto Preminger Films |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1949
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Doubleday
|
| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
controversial at the time of publication
varied opinions |
| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1955
gptkb:October October 26, 1955 October 1955 |
| gptkbp:release_format |
theatrical
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1949
gptkb:1955 |
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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| gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:none
gptkb:The_Man_with_the_Golden_Arm_(TV_film) gptkb:The_Man_with_the_Golden_Arm_(TV_movie) None. television film in 1975 |
| gptkbp:runtime |
119 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Lewis_Meltzer
gptkb:Walter_Newman |
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Chicago
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Chicago
post-World War II |
| gptkbp:significance |
post-war America
seminal work exploration of addiction explores addiction |
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
released as an album
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Oskar_Werner
gptkb:Frank_Sinatra gptkb:Kim_Novak Eleanor Parker |
| gptkbp:style |
realism
gritty |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:drug
the golden arm Frankie as a tragic hero |
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
human condition
|
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:drug
redemption struggle drug addiction |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:drug social issues hope redemption struggle moral dilemmas despair drug addiction |
| gptkbp:video_output |
theatrical
|
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
third-person limited
|
| gptkbp:visual_effects |
poverty
|
| gptkbp:voice_actor |
reflective and critical
|
| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Nelson_Algren
gptkb:Walter_Newman |