Father Fitzgibbon in "Going My Way"

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Father Fitzgibbon in "Going My Way" is the elderly, traditional Irish Catholic priest whose parish and outlook are transformed through his relationship with the younger, more progressive Father O'Malley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
fictional character
film character
ageGroup elderly
appearsIn Going My Way NERFINISHED
appearsInFilm Going My Way NERFINISHED
associatedWith St. Dominic's parish NERFINISHED
awardConnection Barry Fitzgerald won Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for this role NERFINISHED
characterArc learns to accept new methods and ideas
characterIn Going My Way (1944 film) NERFINISHED
cityOfSetting New York City NERFINISHED
countryOfSetting United States NERFINISHED
createdBy Leo McCarey NERFINISHED
culturalBackground Irish Catholic
ethnicity Irish
filmGenreContext comedy-drama
filmReleaseYearOfFirstAppearance 1944
firstAppearance Going My Way (1944) NERFINISHED
friendOf Father Chuck O'Malley NERFINISHED
gender male
hasColleague Father Chuck O'Malley NERFINISHED
languageOfDialogue English
loyalTo Catholic Church NERFINISHED
his parishioners
medium film
mentorOf Father Chuck O'Malley NERFINISHED
moralAlignment good
narrativeRole supporting protagonist
narrativeTheme faith and community
tradition versus modernity
nationality Irish
occupation parish priest
personalityTrait conservative
devout
kind
traditional
portrayedBy Barry Fitzgerald NERFINISHED
positionHeld pastor of St. Dominic's Church
religion Roman Catholicism
residence St. Dominic's rectory NERFINISHED
screenTimeContext major supporting character in Going My Way
settingInstitution Catholic parish church
undergoes personal transformation
worksWith Father Chuck O'Malley NERFINISHED

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Barry Fitzgerald portrayed Father Fitzgibbon in "Going My Way"