Marion Castle
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Marion Castle is a central character in Clifford Odets' play and its film adaptation "The Big Knife," serving as the morally grounded wife of a Hollywood actor struggling with the corrupting pressures of the film industry.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Big Knife (1955 film)
NERFINISHED
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The Big Knife (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hollywood film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
disillusioned with Hollywood
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idealistic ⓘ morally grounded ⓘ principled ⓘ supportive ⓘ |
| conflictWith | corruption in Hollywood ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Clifford Odets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium |
cinema
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stage ⓘ |
| name | Marion Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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moral center ⓘ |
| occupation | homemaker ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Charlie Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thematicFunction |
contrasts with Hollywood cynicism
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embodies integrity ⓘ represents domestic stability ⓘ tests Charlie Castle’s conscience ⓘ |
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