Molly Cahill
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Molly Cahill is a young carnival performer and love interest in William Lindsay Gresham’s noir novel "Nightmare Alley," often portrayed as a symbol of innocence amid the story’s corruption and deceit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Molly Cahill canonical | 2 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Nightmare Alley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | William Lindsay Gresham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
disillusionment
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exploitation ⓘ innocence versus corruption ⓘ |
| associatedWithSetting | carnival ⓘ |
| characterAlignment | morally good ⓘ |
| characterType | tragic heroine ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | William Lindsay Gresham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn | Nightmare Alley (1946 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | noir novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Nightmare Alley (1947 film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nightmare Alley (2021 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse | Nightmare Alley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovementOfWork | American noir ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeContext | corruption and deceit ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
love interest
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symbol of innocence ⓘ |
| occupation | carnival performer ⓘ |
| partOf | Nightmare Alley fictional universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedInMedium |
film
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literature ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist | romantic partner ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nightmare Alley