A Fool There Was

1915 film by Frank Powell
Movie film Q933724
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A Fool There Was

Summary

A Fool There Was is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Fool There Was's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • A Fool There Was was directed by Frank Powell[4].
  • Frank Powell wrote the screenplay for A Fool There Was[5].
  • A Fool There Was's genre is drama film[6].
  • A Fool There Was's genre is silent film[7].
  • A cast member of A Fool There Was was Edward José[8].
  • A cast member of A Fool There Was was May Allison[9].
  • A cast member of A Fool There Was was Theda Bara[10].
  • A cast member of A Fool There Was was Frank Powell[11].
  • A cast member of A Fool There Was was Creighton Hale[12].
  • A cast member of A Fool There Was was Victor Benoit[13].
  • A Fool There Was was produced by William Fox[14].
  • A Fool There Was's director of photography is recorded as George Schneiderman[15].
  • A Fool There Was is part of National Film Registry[16].
  • A Fool There Was's Commons category is recorded as A Fool There Was (1915 film)[17].
  • A Fool There Was was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • A Fool There Was's color is recorded as black-and-white[19].
  • A Fool There Was's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • A Fool There Was was released on January 1, 1915[21].
  • A Fool There Was's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[22].
  • A Fool There Was's filming location is recorded as Florida[23].
  • A Fool There Was's filming location is recorded as Fort Lee[24].
  • A Fool There Was's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Fool There Was'}[25].
  • A Fool There Was's has characteristic is recorded as femme fatale[26].
  • A Fool There Was's different from is recorded as The Vampire Countess[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Fool There Was was produced by William Fox[14]. It was directed by Frank Powell[4]. Frank Powell wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Edward José[8], May Allison[9], Theda Bara[10], Frank Powell[11], Creighton Hale[12], and Victor Benoit[13].

Publication

A Fool There Was was published on January 1, 1915[21]. Genres include drama film[6] and silent film[7]. It is part of National Film Registry[16]. It was distributed by video on demand[18].

Why It Matters

A Fool There Was ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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.
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  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] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: 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.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Producer William Fox
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