Lancey Howard

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Lancey Howard is the legendary, unflappable poker champion who serves as the seasoned rival to the young upstart in the film "The Cincinnati Kid."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
alias The Man NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Cincinnati Kid NERFINISHED
basedOnWork The Cincinnati Kid (novel) NERFINISHED
cardGameSpecialty stud poker
characterTrait unflappable
conflictWith Eric Stoner (The Cincinnati Kid) NERFINISHED
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdFor The Cincinnati Kid (1965 film) NERFINISHED
gender male
genreOfWork drama film
gambling film
languageOfWork English
medium film
narrativeFunction tests the protagonist’s skill and nerve
narrativeThemeAssociation generational rivalry
luck versus skill
master versus apprentice
notableFor being a legendary poker champion
occupation poker player
portrayedBy Edward G. Robinson NERFINISHED
primaryActivity high-stakes poker
reputationInStory best poker player around
roleInStory rival to the young upstart poker player
seasoned poker champion
settingOfActivity New Orleans poker scene

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The Cincinnati Kid mainCharacter Lancey Howard