Back Street

1932 film by John M. Stahl
Movie film Q612096
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Back Street

Summary

Back Street is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Back Street's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Back Street was directed by John M. Stahl[4].
  • Ben Hecht wrote the screenplay for Back Street[5].
  • Gladys Lehman wrote the screenplay for Back Street[6].
  • Gene Fowler wrote the screenplay for Back Street[7].
  • Back Street's genre is drama film[8].
  • Back Street's genre is film based on a novel[9].
  • Back Street's based on is recorded as Back Street[10].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Irene Dunne[11].
  • A cast member of Back Street was John Boles[12].
  • A cast member of Back Street was June Clyde[13].
  • A cast member of Back Street was ZaSu Pitts[14].
  • A cast member of Back Street was William Bakewell[15].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Walter Catlett[16].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Jane Darwell[17].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Doris Lloyd[18].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Gene Morgan[19].
  • A cast member of Back Street was George Meeker[20].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Grace Hayle[21].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Maude Turner Gordon[22].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Paul Weigel[23].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Virginia Pearson[24].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Paul Fix[25].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Gloria Stuart[26].
  • A cast member of Back Street was Russell Hopton[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Back Street was produced by Carl Laemmle Jr.[28]. It was directed by John M. Stahl[4]. Screenwriters include Ben Hecht[5], Gladys Lehman[6], and Gene Fowler[7]. Cast members include Irene Dunne[11], John Boles[12], June Clyde[13], ZaSu Pitts[14], William Bakewell[15], and Walter Catlett[16].

Publication

Back Street was published on January 1, 1932[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include drama film[8] and film based on a novel[9].

Why It Matters

Back Street ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Mcampany · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Charles D. Hall
    Cast member Irene Dunne, John Boles, June Clyde +18
    Distributed by Universal Pictures
    Based on Back Street
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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