Willy Clark
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Willy Clark is a cantankerous, aging vaudeville comedian whose strained partnership and attempted reunion drive the comedy and drama of the film "The Sunshine Boys."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Willy Clark canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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vaudeville comedian ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Sunshine Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkType |
feature film adaptation
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stage play adaptation ⓘ |
| characterType |
aging
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cantankerous ⓘ |
| conflict | strained partnership with Al Lewis ⓘ |
| createdBy | Neil Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy-drama character ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | comedian ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
irritable
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proud ⓘ stubborn ⓘ |
| plotInvolvement | attempts reunion with former partner ⓘ |
| professionInStory | vaudeville performer ⓘ |
| relationship | former comedy partner of Al Lewis ⓘ |
| settingContext |
New York show business
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vaudeville era ⓘ |
| storyFunction | drives both comedy and drama of the film ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
aging
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friendship and resentment ⓘ show business nostalgia ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Sunshine Boys (1975 film)