Marryin' Sam
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Marryin' Sam is a comic character from the musical "Li'l Abner," known as the local preacher who specializes in performing quick and frequent marriages.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic strip character
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fictional character ⓘ musical theatre character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Li'l Abner
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Li'l Abner (comic strip) NERFINISHED ⓘ Li'l Abner (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daisy Mae Scragg
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Dogpatch residents ⓘ Li'l Abner (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInFictionalLocation | Dogpatch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
comedic
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eager to marry couples ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Al Capp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalRole | local preacher who performs quick marriages ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn | Li'l Abner (comic strip) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | humor ⓘ |
| hasNameStyle | dialectal spelling reflecting rural Southern speech ⓘ |
| hasTheme | satire of marriage and weddings ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium |
newspaper comic strip
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stage musical ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
comic relief
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plot device to enable marriages ⓘ |
| notableFor | performing quick and frequent marriages ⓘ |
| occupation |
marriage officiant
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preacher ⓘ |
| partOf | Li'l Abner universe ⓘ |
| portrayedInFilmBy | Stubby Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedInMusicalBy | Stubby Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workAdaptation |
Li'l Abner (1956 Broadway musical)
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Li'l Abner (1959 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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