A Clever Dummy

1917 silent short film
Movie short_film Q4655966
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A Clever Dummy

Summary

A Clever Dummy is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Clever Dummy's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • A Clever Dummy was directed by Robert P. Kerr[4].
  • A Clever Dummy was directed by Herman C. Raymaker[5].
  • A Clever Dummy was directed by Mack Sennett[6].
  • A Clever Dummy's genre is silent film[7].
  • A Clever Dummy was produced by Mack Sennett[8].
  • A Clever Dummy's director of photography is recorded as Elgin Lessley[9].
  • The original language of A Clever Dummy was English[10].
  • A Clever Dummy's color is recorded as black-and-white[11].
  • A Clever Dummy's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • A Clever Dummy was released on January 1, 1917[13].
  • A Clever Dummy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Clever Dummy'}[14].
  • A Clever Dummy's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+23'}[15].
  • A Clever Dummy's copyright status is recorded as public domain[16].

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Authorship and Creation

A Clever Dummy was produced by Mack Sennett[8]. Directors include Robert P. Kerr[4], Herman C. Raymaker[5], and Mack Sennett[6].

Publication

A Clever Dummy was released on January 1, 1917[13]. The original language of it was English[10]. Its genre is silent film[7].

Why It Matters

A Clever Dummy ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color black-and-white
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+23'}
    Instance of short film
    Genre silent film
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 152666, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269268|batch #269268]]"
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