Pick the Winner

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Pick the Winner is a short story by Damon Runyon that introduced characters and situations later expanded into the musical Guys and Dolls.

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instanceOf short story
associatedWith American musical theatre history
Broadway milieu
author Damon Runyon NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Damon Runyon NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Guys and Dolls universe NERFINISHED
genre fiction
humorous fiction
hasInfluenceOn stage musical Guys and Dolls
hasSetting New York City NERFINISHED
hasTheme gambling
romance
underworld life
influencedWork Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED
introduced characters later used in Guys and Dolls
situations later used in Guys and Dolls
language English
literaryMovement American popular fiction
narrativeStyle first-person vernacular
partOf Damon Runyon’s Broadway stories corpus NERFINISHED
periodOfPublication 20th century
subjectMatter horse racing and betting
tone comic
ironic

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Guys and Dolls basedOn Pick the Winner