The Spoilers (1914 film)

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The Spoilers (1914 film) is a silent Western drama based on Rex Beach’s novel, depicting conflict over Alaskan gold claims and notable for its early, influential fight scenes.

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Label Occurrences
The Spoilers (1914 film) canonical 3
The Spoilers (1923 film) 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Western film
drama film
feature film
silent film
adaptationOf American novel
authorOfSourceWork Rex Beach
basedOn The Spoilers (novel)
basedOnGenre adventure novel
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfRelease United States of America
surface form: United States
creativeOrigin United States literature
depicts claim jumping
frontier justice
gold mining
distributor Selig Polyscope Company
era silent era
filmFormat black-and-white
silent
followedBy The Spoilers (1914 film) self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Spoilers (1923 film)

The Spoilers (1930 film)
The Spoilers (1930 film)
surface form: The Spoilers (1942 film)

The Spoilers (1955 film)
hasAdaptationRelationshipWith The Spoilers (novel)
hasGenre Drama
Western
hasHistoricalSignificance early example of staged realistic brawling on film
hasInfluenceOn later cinematic fight choreography
hasTheme conflict over gold claims
corruption in frontier territories
law and justice in mining camps
hasWorkType narrative feature
isPartOf American silent Western cinema
language Silent
medium motion picture
narrativeFocus dispute over Alaskan gold claims
notableFor early influential fight scenes
partOfSeries film adaptations of The Spoilers
portrays struggle between miners and corrupt officials
primarySetting Alaskan mining town
producer Selig Polyscope Company
publicationYearOfSourceWork 1906
releaseDecade 1910s
releaseYear 1914
settingLocation Alaska
settingPeriod Alaskan gold rush
workTitle The Spoilers

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
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- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Spoilers (1914 film)
Description of subject: The Spoilers (1914 film) is a silent Western drama based on Rex Beach’s novel, depicting conflict over Alaskan gold claims and notable for its early, influential fight scenes.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Selig Polyscope Company hasFilm The Spoilers (1914 film)
The Spoilers hasAdaptation The Spoilers (1914 film)
The Spoilers hasAdaptation The Spoilers (1914 film)
this entity surface form: The Spoilers (1923 film)
The Spoilers (1914 film) followedBy The Spoilers (1914 film) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Spoilers (1923 film)
William Nicholas Selig notableWork The Spoilers (1914 film)