Patterns
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Patterns is a 1956 American drama film, written by Rod Serling, that explores ruthless corporate power struggles and features a notable performance by Everett Sloane.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | television drama ⓘ |
| basedOn | Patterns (teleplay) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Boris Kaufman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| director | Fielder Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | David S. Booth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | 35 mm ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bill Briggs
NERFINISHED
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Fred Staples NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Ramsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
business ethics
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corporate power struggle ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Dimitri Tiomkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
conflict between old and new management
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ruthless corporate executive ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceBy | Everett Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
Rod Serling’s early work in social commentary drama
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sharp depiction of corporate politics ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Bill Briggs – Ed Begley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fred Staples – Van Heflin NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Ramsey – Everett Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Chrysler Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1956-03-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 83 ⓘ |
| screenDebutInFeatureFor | Rod Serling (as film writer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Rod Serling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Beatrice Straight
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ed Begley NERFINISHED ⓘ Everett Sloane NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Heflin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionVersionAirDate | 1955-01-12 ⓘ |
| televisionVersionNetwork | Kraft Television Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Patterns ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Awakening