Above Us the Waves

1955 film by Ralph Thomas
Movie film Q3354874
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Above Us the Waves

Summary

Above Us the Waves is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Above Us the Waves's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Above Us the Waves's director is recorded as Ralph Thomas[4].
  • Above Us the Waves's screenwriter is recorded as Robin Estridge[5].
  • Above Us the Waves's composer is recorded as Arthur Benjamin[6].
  • Above Us the Waves's genre is recorded as war film[7].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as John Mills[8].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as John Gregson[9].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Donald Sinden[10].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as James Robertson Justice[11].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Theodore Bikel[12].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as William Russell[13].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Lyndon Brook[14].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as O. E. Hasse[15].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Cyril Chamberlain[16].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as John Horsley[17].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Walter Gotell[18].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Lee Patterson[19].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Anthony Newley[20].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Harry Towb[21].
  • Above Us the Waves's cast member is recorded as Raymond Francis[22].
  • Above Us the Waves's producer is recorded as William MacQuitty[23].
  • Above Us the Waves's producer is recorded as Earl St. John[24].
  • Above Us the Waves's production company is recorded as London Independent Producers[25].
  • Above Us the Waves's director of photography is recorded as Ernest Steward[26].
  • Above Us the Waves's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0047797[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include William MacQuitty[23] and Earl St. John[24]. Above Us the Waves's director is recorded as Ralph Thomas[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Robin Estridge[5]. Cast members include John Mills[8], John Gregson[9], Donald Sinden[10], James Robertson Justice[11], Theodore Bikel[12], and William Russell[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[28], +1955-03-29T00:00:00Z[29], +1956-10-26T00:00:00Z[30], and +1967-06-09T00:00:00Z[31]. Above Us the Waves's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Its genre is recorded as war film[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II[33] and submarine warfare[34].

Why It Matters

Above Us the Waves ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . 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.

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