The Greeks Had a Word for It

E394407

play stage comedy

The Greeks Had a Word for It is a 1930 stage comedy by Zoë Akins about three gold-digging women in New York, later loosely adapted into the film How to Marry a Millionaire.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
The Greeks Had a Word for It canonical	2
The Greeks Had a Word for Them	1

Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	play ⓘ stage comedy ⓘ
adaptationType	film adaptation ⓘ
adaptedInto	How to Marry a Millionaire ⓘ
author	Zoe Akins ⓘ surface form: Zoë Akins
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
firstPerformanceDate	1930 ⓘ
follows	three gold-digging women ⓘ
genre	comedy ⓘ stage comedy ⓘ
hasAdaptationRelation	How to Marry a Millionaire ⓘ surface form: loosely adapted into How to Marry a Millionaire
hasTitleLanguage	English ⓘ
influencedWork	How to Marry a Millionaire ⓘ
isTheBasisFor	How to Marry a Millionaire ⓘ
locationOfStory	New York City ⓘ
mainCharacter	gold-digging woman ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
publicationYear	1930 ⓘ
setting	New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ
subjectMatter	gold diggers in New York ⓘ money and social status ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ
workPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ
writer	Zoe Akins ⓘ surface form: Zoë Akins

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

How to Marry a Millionaire → basedOn → The Greeks Had a Word for It ⓘ

Zoe Akins → notableWork → The Greeks Had a Word for It ⓘ

Lowell Sherman → directed → The Greeks Had a Word for It ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Greeks Had a Word for Them