Father Barry
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Father Barry is a principled Catholic priest in the film "On the Waterfront" who becomes a moral guide and advocate for dockworker Terry Malloy against corruption.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Father Barry canonical | 4 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ |
| advocatesFor | Terry Malloy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | On the Waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardContext | portrayal contributed to Karl Malden’s critical acclaim ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
compassionate
ⓘ
courageous ⓘ morally driven ⓘ principled ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Budd Schulberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Elia Kazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encourages | Terry Malloy to testify against corrupt union leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | crime drama film ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | motion picture ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
moral guide
ⓘ
social activist ⓘ spiritual advisor ⓘ |
| notableScene | delivers sermon in the ship’s hold after a dockworker’s death ⓘ |
| occupation | priest ⓘ |
| opposes |
mob control of the docks
ⓘ
waterfront corruption ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Karl Malden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| roleInWork | On the Waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
dockworkers
ⓘ
labor justice ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
conscience
ⓘ
moral responsibility ⓘ religion and social justice ⓘ |
| workType | film ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1954 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Terry Malloy
subject surface form:
Terry Malloy
subject surface form:
Terry Malloy