A Time for Killing

1967 film by Roger Corman, Phil Karlson
Movie film Q650539
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Summary

A Time for Killing is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Time for Killing's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • A Time for Killing was directed by Phil Karlson[4].
  • A Time for Killing was directed by Roger Corman[5].
  • Halsted Welles wrote the screenplay for A Time for Killing[6].
  • A Time for Killing's composer is recorded as Mundell Lowe[7].
  • A Time for Killing's genre is Western film[8].
  • A Time for Killing's genre is film based on literature[9].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Glenn Ford[10].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was George Hamilton[11].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Inger Stevens[12].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Timothy Carey[13].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Kenneth Tobey[14].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Harrison Ford[15].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Kay E. Kuter[16].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Dick Miller[17].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Harry Dean Stanton[18].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Emile Meyer[19].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Marshall Reed[20].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Max Baer, Jr.[21].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Todd Armstrong[22].
  • A cast member of A Time for Killing was Dean Goodhill[23].
  • A Time for Killing was produced by Harry Joe Brown[24].
  • A Time for Killing's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[25].
  • A Time for Killing's director of photography is recorded as Kenneth Peach[26].
  • The original language of A Time for Killing was English[27].

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Authorship and Creation

A Time for Killing was produced by Harry Joe Brown[24]. Directors include Phil Karlson[4] and Roger Corman[5]. Halsted Welles wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Glenn Ford[10], George Hamilton[11], Inger Stevens[12], Timothy Carey[13], Kenneth Tobey[14], and Harrison Ford[15].

Publication

Publication dates include August 1967[28], August 15, 1967[29], August 25, 1967[30], November 1, 1967[31], November 14, 1967[32], and January 15, 1968[33]. The original language of A Time for Killing was English[27]. Genres include Western film[8] and film based on literature[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Why It Matters

A Time for Killing ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 110434
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 110434, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1967-08-00T00:00:00Z, +1967-08-15T00:00:00Z, +1967-08-25T00:00:00Z +12
    Screenwriter → Halsted Welles
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+88'}
    Bbfc rating → 15 certificate
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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