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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Unholy_Three
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gptkbp:audience
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:awards
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None.
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gptkbp:based_on
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play by Edward Sheldon
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gptkbp:box_office
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Limited distribution.
Successful for its time.
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gptkbp:character
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The Midget.
The Strongman.
The Ventriloquist.
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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gptkb:Mabel_E._Mc_Coy
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gptkbp:character_development
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Complex characters.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Henry_Sharp
Innovative for its time.
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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 upon release.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced later crime films.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Represents silent film era.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Tod_Browning
Alfred Hitchcock.
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:MGM
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Margaret_Booth
Strong character arcs.
Urban environment.
Use of shadows.
Expressionist style.
Pioneering editing techniques.
Low-budget production.
Adapted into a sound film.
Impact on later films.
Influenced the crime genre.
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Actor
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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None.
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced future filmmakers.
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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Released on DVD.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Unholy Three (film)
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gptkbp:influenced
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Horror films.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Lon_Chaney_Jr.
German Expressionism.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Based on real-life criminals.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a classic of silent cinema.
Reflects 1920s America.
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Carl_Davis
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Non-linear narrative.
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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Ventriloquist act.
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gptkbp:notable_for
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Lon Chaney's performance
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gptkbp:plot
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A ventriloquist, a midget, and a strongman form a criminal gang.
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 1925
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gptkbp:release_format
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silent film with intertitles
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gptkbp:release_year
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1925
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:1930
gptkb:The_Unholy_Three_(1930_film)
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gptkbp:restoration
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Restored for modern audiences.
Efforts to restore silent films.
Preserved in the Library of Congress.
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gptkbp:runtime
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75 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Tod_Browning
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:William_Cameron_Menzies
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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No synchronized sound.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Harry_Earles
gptkb:Lon_Chaney
gptkb:Mae_Busch
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Symbolism of masks.
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gptkbp:theme
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Crime and deception.
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gptkbp:themes
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Identity and disguise.
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