gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Screenwriter
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gptkbp:active_years
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1940s
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:RKO_Pictures
gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:RKO_Pictures
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:National_Film_Registry
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Story
gptkb:César_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Film
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_–_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:Hugo_Award_for_Best_Dramatic_Presentation
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1904-05-07
February 7, 1904
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Nizhny_Novgorod
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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gptkbp:birth_year
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1904
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gptkbp:children
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2
Martha Lewton
Richard Lewton
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Robert_Wise
gptkb:Mark_Robson
gptkb:Jacques_Tourneur
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gptkbp:death_date
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1951-03-03
March 3, 1951
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Beverly_Hills,_California
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkb:Beverly_Hills
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gptkbp:died_in
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1951
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:horror
gptkb:thriller
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Val Lewton
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Jordan_Peele
gptkb:Guillermo_del_Toro
gptkb:Martin_Scorsese
gptkb:Midsommar
gptkb:Ari_Aster
gptkb:Tobe_Hooper
gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Wes_Craven
gptkb:John_Carpenter
gptkb:Dario_Argento
gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkb:Robert_Eggers
gptkb:horror_genre
psychological horror
psychological thrillers
horror literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkb:Carl_Theodor_Dreyer
gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkb:Fritz_Lang
film noir
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gptkbp:inspired
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horror genre evolution
modern horror filmmakers
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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atmospheric storytelling
character-driven narratives
low-budget filmmaking
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:horror_films
strong female characters
ambiguous endings
exploration of identity
exploration of morality
innovative storytelling techniques
exploration of fear
exploration of madness
use of shadows and light
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gptkbp:legacy
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cult following
influenced modern horror filmmakers
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gptkbp:notable_film
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gptkb:The_Devil_Commands
gptkb:The_Seventh_Victim
gptkb:The_Body_Snatcher
gptkb:The_Leopard_Man_(1943)
gptkb:I_Walked_with_a_Zombie
gptkb:The_Leopard_Man
gptkb:The_Cat_People_(1942)
gptkb:The_Curse_of_the_Cat_People
gptkb:The_Man_in_the_Iron_Mask
gptkb:The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray
gptkb:Cat_People
The Ghost Ship
Bedlam
I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
The Body Snatcher (1945)
The Ghost Ship (1943)
The Seventh Victim (1943)
Bedlam (1946)
Curse of the Cat People (1944)
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gptkbp:notable_for
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subtle horror
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gptkbp:notable_themes
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fear of the unknown
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Ghost_Ship
gptkb:The_Seventh_Victim
gptkb:The_Body_Snatcher
gptkb:The_Leopard_Man_(1943)
gptkb:I_Walked_with_a_Zombie
gptkb:The_Leopard_Man
gptkb:The_Cat_People_(1942)
gptkb:The_Curse_of_the_Cat_People
gptkb:The_Picture_of_Dorian_Gray
gptkb:Cat_People
The Ghost Ship
Bedlam
Mademoiselle Fifi
I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
The Body Snatcher (1945)
The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
The Ghost Ship (1943)
The Seventh Victim (1943)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Director
gptkb:film_production_company
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkb:editor
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:produced
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gptkb:Ghost_Ship
gptkb:Curse_of_the_Cat_People
gptkb:The_Seventh_Victim
gptkb:The_Body_Snatcher
gptkb:I_Walked_with_a_Zombie
gptkb:The_Leopard_Man
gptkb:The_Curse_of_the_Cat_People
gptkb:Cat_People
Bedlam
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mildred Lewton
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gptkbp:style
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atmospheric tension
psychological horror
subtle horror
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cat_People_(1942)
gptkb:The_Cat_People
gptkb:The_Body_Snatcher
gptkb:The_Leopard_Man_(1943_film)
gptkb:Boris_Karloff
gptkb:Jacques_Tourneur
gptkb:The_7th_Victim
gptkb:Cat_People
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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