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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Howard_Hughes
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gptkbp:awards
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nominated for Academy Awards
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gptkbp:based_on
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The Racket (play)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$1 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Benny
gptkb:Joe
gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:Tommy
gptkb:Duke
gptkb:Mabel
Police Captain
Mr. Scarsi
Mrs. Scarsi
Nick Scarsi
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Gordon_Avil
cinematography by Gordon Avil
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gptkbp:color
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black and white
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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reflected societal issues of the time
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Lewis_Milestone
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Pathé_Exchange
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Ben_Lewis
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gptkbp:film_festival
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screened at various festivals
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gptkbp:film_score
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gptkb:original_score_by_William_Axt
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gptkbp:filmography
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edited by Ben Lewis
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Racket (1928 film)
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gptkbp:influenced
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later crime films
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Prohibition era
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:William_Axt
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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first film adaptation of the play
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The racket is a racket!"
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:release_date
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1928
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Racket_(1951_film)
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gptkbp:restoration
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preserved by the Library of Congress
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gptkbp:runtime
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80 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Earl_Baldwin
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Marie_Prevost
gptkb:Louis_Wolheim
gptkb:Edward_Arnold_III
gptkb:Thomas_Meighan
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gptkbp:themes
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crime and corruption
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