Father Barry in On the Waterfront
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Father Barry in *On the Waterfront* is a principled waterfront priest who becomes a moral force urging dockworkers to stand up against corruption and violence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Father Barry in On the Waterfront canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ |
| advocatesFor | testifying against racketeers ⓘ |
| allyOf |
Edie Doyle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terry Malloy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | On the Waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | On the Waterfront (1954 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | labor priest ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| delivers | sermon in the ship’s hold ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Elia Kazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encourages | dockworkers ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Johnny Friendly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDebutYearOfCharacter | 1954 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | crime drama film ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| moralStance |
non‑complicity with evil
ⓘ
solidarity with oppressed workers ⓘ |
| notableScene | speech over Kayo Dugan’s body ⓘ |
| occupation | priest ⓘ |
| opposes |
mob violence
ⓘ
waterfront corruption ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Karl Malden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| roleInWork |
moral conscience
ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ |
| screenwriterOfWork | Budd Schulberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports | labor reform ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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