Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd
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Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd is the aging Civil War veteran and itinerant news reader who becomes an unlikely guardian to a young orphaned girl in the novel and film "News of the World."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd canonical | 2 |
| Jefferson Kyle Kidd | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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protagonist ⓘ |
| activityLocation |
Northern Texas towns
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Texas ⓘ |
| adaptationFrom |
News of the World
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surface form:
News of the World (novel)
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| ageDescriptor | aging ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
News of the World
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surface form:
News of the World (film)
News of the World ⓘ
surface form:
News of the World (novel)
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| characterRole | guardian ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| creator | Paulette Jiles ⓘ |
| familyName | Kidd ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | News of the World ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2020 (for film appearance) ⓘ |
| fullName |
Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Jefferson Kyle Kidd
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Jefferson ⓘ |
| guardianOf | Johanna Leonberger ⓘ |
| hasChild | two deceased daughters ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | Western fiction ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | widower ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Captain ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAction |
reads newspapers aloud to paying audiences
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undertakes dangerous journey across Texas ⓘ |
| novelPublicationYear | 2016 (for novel appearance) ⓘ |
| occupation |
former printer
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itinerant reader ⓘ news reader ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
compassionate
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honorable ⓘ stoic ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tom Hanks ⓘ |
| primaryThemeAssociation |
found family
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healing after war ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| rescues | Johanna Leonberger ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria Kidd ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Reconstruction era ⓘ |
| transportMission | returns Johanna Leonberger to surviving relatives ⓘ |
| weapon | pistol ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jefferson Kyle Kidd