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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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Not rated.
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gptkbp:based_on
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short story by Howard W. Campbell
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Nurse
gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Police_Department
Dr. X
Dr. John G. M. H. X.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:James_Wong_Howe
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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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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Cult following
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Part of horror film history.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Vincent_Sherman
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Warner_Bros.
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Ralph_Dawson
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gptkbp:film_festival
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Featured in classic horror film festivals.
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gptkbp:film_score
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Available on soundtrack albums.
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gptkbp:film_series
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Standalone film
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:horror
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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DVD release in 2005
Blu-ray release in 2015
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Return of Dr. X
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
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gptkbp:influences
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Universal horror films
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Frankenstein
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced later horror films.
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gptkbp:metacritic_score
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Mixed reviews from critics.
5.5/10 on IMDb.
50% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Franz_Waxman
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I am Dr. X!"
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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Final confrontation.
Dr. X's resurrection scene.
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gptkbp:plot
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A doctor returns from the dead to seek revenge.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Warner_Bros._Pictures
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 14, 1939
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gptkbp:release_year
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1939
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:The_Return_of_Dr._X_(1950)
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:runtime
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61 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Robert_Presnell_Sr.
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gptkbp:sound
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gptkb:Mono
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gptkbp:special_features
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Behind-the-scenes footage
Interviews with cast and crew
Commentary track
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:John_Litel
gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:Rosemary_Lane
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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Revenge.
Life after death.
Science vs. nature.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Peter_Lorre
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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