A Broadway Cowboy

1920 film
Movie silent_film Q16038814
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A Broadway Cowboy

Summary

A Broadway Cowboy is a silent film[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Broadway Cowboy's instance of is recorded as silent film[3].
  • A Broadway Cowboy was directed by Joseph Franz[4].
  • George H. Plympton wrote the screenplay for A Broadway Cowboy[5].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's genre is silent film[6].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's genre is Western film[7].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's genre is comedy film[8].
  • A cast member of A Broadway Cowboy was Betty Francisco[9].
  • A cast member of A Broadway Cowboy was Clark Comstock[10].
  • A cast member of A Broadway Cowboy was Paddy McGuire[11].
  • A cast member of A Broadway Cowboy was William Desmond[12].
  • A cast member of A Broadway Cowboy was J. P. Lockney[13].
  • A cast member of A Broadway Cowboy was Evelyn Selbie[14].
  • A Broadway Cowboy was produced by Jesse D. Hampton[15].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's Commons category is recorded as A Broadway Cowboy[16].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's color is recorded as black-and-white[17].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • A Broadway Cowboy was published on July 4, 1920[19].
  • A Broadway Cowboy was published on January 1921[20].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's distributed by is recorded as Pathé Exchange[21].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's narrative location is recorded as Manhattan[22].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Broadway Cowboy'}[23].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+50'}[24].
  • A Broadway Cowboy's copyright status is recorded as public domain[25].

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Authorship and Creation

A Broadway Cowboy was produced by Jesse D. Hampton[15]. It was directed by Joseph Franz[4]. George H. Plympton wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Betty Francisco[9], Clark Comstock[10], Paddy McGuire[11], William Desmond[12], J. P. Lockney[13], and Evelyn Selbie[14].

Publication

Publication dates include July 4, 1920[19] and January 1921[20]. Genres include silent film[6], Western film[7], and comedy film[8].

Why It Matters

A Broadway Cowboy ranks in the top 10% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color black-and-white
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+50'}
    Instance of silent film
    Screenwriter George H. Plympton
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 188382, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269270|batch #269270]]"
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