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Angus Roy MacPhail (8 April 1903 – 22 April 1962) was a British screenwriter who was active from the late 1920s onwards. He is best remembered for his work with Alfred Hitchcock and for coining the term "MacGuffin".
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The extracted context around Angus MacPhail shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Angus MacPhail → Arnold Haskell, At Cambridge, Blackheath, Cambridge, English, Fanny Maud, Granta, Karlowa, Lewisham, London, MacPhail, Old Westminsters Ivor Montagu, Royal Ballet School, Scot, Trinity Hall, Westminster School Another extracted example is Angus MacPhail → Westminster School Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 21 structured relationships around Angus MacPhail. Examples in this analysis include Angus MacPhail → Alma mater → Westminster School Trinity Hall, Cambridge and Angus MacPhail → Born → 8 April 1903 Lewisham, London. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus MacPhail | Alma mater | Westminster School Trinity Hall, Cambridge | 1.00 | infobox |
| Angus MacPhail | Born | 8 April 1903 Lewisham, London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Angus MacPhail | Died | 22 April 1962(1962-04-22) (aged 59) Sussex, England | 1.00 | infobox |
| Angus MacPhail | Genres | Screenwriting, film | 1.00 | infobox |
| Angus MacPhail | Occupation | Screenwriter | 1.00 | infobox |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | Fanny Maud | 0.60 | section |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | Karlowa | 0.60 | section |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | Lewisham | 0.60 | section |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | London | 0.60 | section |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | Westminster School | 0.60 | section |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | Trinity Hall | 0.60 | section |
| Angus MacPhail | related to Early life and education | Cambridge | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Angus MacPhail bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Screenwriter, Macphail and Born. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Angus MacPhail, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Angus MacPhail with Filmography. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
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Source: Wikipedia — Angus MacPhail · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout
