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In fiction: TV/movies/plays are not usually lumped with "fiction" which applies mostly to novels, they are part of "the performing arts".
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Sam's chief of police, [[Charles Oscar Étienne]], who cleaned out the jails by executing his political opponents, inspired the boogeymen Haitian carnival disguises known as "Chaloska".{{cn|date=June 2022}}
 
==In fictionliterature and the arts==
[[Eugene O'Neill]] stated that Sam was the inspiration for his 1920 play ''[[The Emperor Jones]].''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wi3ws_31MvAC&q=emperor+jones+sam&pg=PA154|title=Critical Companion to Eugene O'Neill: A Literary Reference to His Life and Work|first=Robert M.|last=Dowling|date=4 March 2018|publisher=Infobase Publishing|isbn=9781438108728|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|jstor=2929605|title=Black Power on Stage: Emperor Jones and King Christophe|first=Ruby|last=Cohn|date=4 March 1971|journal=Yale French Studies|issue=46|pages=41–47|doi=10.2307/2929605}}</ref>