Vera Caspary

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Laura
gptkbp:active_years 1920-1987
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Laura_(musical)
gptkb:Laura_(1944_film)
gptkb:Bedelia_(1946_film)
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942 film)
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkbp:birth_date February 24, 1899
1899-02-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:contribution Screenwriting
Mystery fiction
Women in literature
Feminist themes in literature
Film noir screenplays
gptkbp:death_date 1987-12-07
January 13, 1987
August 13, 1987
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:mythological_figure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vera Caspary
gptkbp:influence Contemporary mystery writers
gptkbp:influenced Feminist literature
Mystery genre
Women in literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Edna_Ferber
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Screenwriters_Guild
Women's rights advocacy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Laura
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Came_to_Dinner
gptkb:Bedelia
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on film adaptations
Recognition in feminist literature
Cultural impact on detective genre
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Laura_Hunt
gptkb:Bedelia
The Man Who Died's protagonist
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Laura
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Died
gptkb:The_Unseen
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Came_to_Dinner
gptkb:Bedelia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkb:Palm_Springs,_California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:George_E._Caspary
gptkb:Joseph_Caspary
gptkbp:style Detective fiction
Psychological thriller
gptkbp:website http://www.veracaspary.com
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Borough
gptkb:film