Mr. Kirby

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Mr. Kirby is a wealthy, conservative businessman and the disapproving father in the classic stage and film comedy "You Can't Take It with You."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessman
fictional character
film character
stage character
appearsIn You Can't Take It with You
surface form: You Can't Take It with You (1938 film)

You Can't Take It with You
surface form: You Can't Take It with You (play)
characterIn You Can't Take It with You
conflictWith Martin Vanderhof
surface form: Grandpa Vanderhof
contrastsWith Vanderhof family
createdBy George S. Kaufman
Moss Hart
familyRole father
genreOfWork comedy
hasSocialClass upper class
hasTrait conservative
disapproving
wealthy
ideology conservatism
medium film
stage
nationality American
occupation businessman
partOf You Can't Take It with You
surface form: You Can't Take It with You (franchise)
represents conventional success and materialism
roleInStory disapproving father of Tony Kirby
themeInvolvement clash between materialism and nonconformity

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You Can't Take It with You (co-written with George S. Kaufman) hasCharacter Mr. Kirby
subject surface form: You Can't Take It with You