All Quiet on the Western Front

Summary

All Quiet on the Western Front is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• All Quiet on the Western Front received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• All Quiet on the Western Front received the Academy Award for Best Director^[4].
• All Quiet on the Western Front received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].
• All Quiet on the Western Front's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• All Quiet on the Western Front was directed by Lewis Milestone^[7].
• Maxwell Anderson wrote the screenplay for All Quiet on the Western Front^[8].
• George Abbott wrote the screenplay for All Quiet on the Western Front^[9].
• Lewis Milestone wrote the screenplay for All Quiet on the Western Front^[10].
• C. Gardner Sullivan wrote the screenplay for All Quiet on the Western Front^[11].
• All Quiet on the Western Front is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement^[12].
• All Quiet on the Western Front's genre is war film^[13].
• All Quiet on the Western Front's genre is drama film^[14].
• All Quiet on the Western Front's genre is film based on a novel^[15].
• All Quiet on the Western Front's based on is recorded as All Quiet on the Western Front^[16].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Louis Wolheim^[17].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Lew Ayres^[18].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was John Wray^[19].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Arnold Lucy^[20].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Ben Alexander^[21].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Russell Gleason^[22].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Slim Summerville^[23].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was G. Pat Collins^[24].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Beryl Mercer^[25].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Edwin Maxwell^[26].
• A cast member of All Quiet on the Western Front was Harold Goodwin^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Carl Laemmle Jr.^[28] and Carl Laemmle^[29]. All Quiet on the Western Front was directed by Lewis Milestone^[7]. Screenwriters include Maxwell Anderson^[8], George Abbott^[9], Lewis Milestone^[10], and C. Gardner Sullivan^[11]. Cast members include Louis Wolheim^[17], Lew Ayres^[18], John Wray^[19], Arnold Lucy^[20], Ben Alexander^[21], and Russell Gleason^[22].

Publication

Publication dates include April 21, 1930^[30], March 2, 1931^[31], and 1930^[32]. Original languages include English^[33], German^[34], and French^[35]. Genres include war film^[13], drama film^[14], and film based on a novel^[15]. All Quiet on the Western Front is part of National Film Registry^[36]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release^[37] and video on demand^[38].

Subject and Themes

All Quiet on the Western Front is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement^[12].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1929^[41]; Academy Award for Best Director^[4], an award for best direction^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1929^[44]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1929^[47]. Reviews include 9.2/10^[48], 98%^[49], 91/100^[50], and 8.1/10^[51].

Why It Matters

All Quiet on the Western Front has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

What awards did All Quiet on the Western Front receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Academy Award for Best Director^[4], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].