Barnacle Bill

1957 film by Charles Frend
Movie film Q1417187
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Barnacle Bill

Summary

Barnacle Bill is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barnacle Bill's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Barnacle Bill's director is recorded as Charles Frend[4].
  • Barnacle Bill's screenwriter is recorded as T. E. B. Clarke[5].
  • Barnacle Bill's composer is recorded as Henry Mancini[6].
  • Barnacle Bill's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Alec Guinness[8].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Maurice Denham[9].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Percy Herbert[10].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Allan Cuthbertson[11].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Harold Goodwin[12].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Richard Wattis[13].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Lionel Jeffries[14].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as George Rose[15].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Eric Pohlmann[16].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Joan Hickson[17].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Miles Malleson[18].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Irene Browne[19].
  • Barnacle Bill's cast member is recorded as Victor Maddern[20].
  • Barnacle Bill's producer is recorded as Michael Balcon[21].
  • Barnacle Bill's part of the series is recorded as Ealing comedies[22].
  • Barnacle Bill's production company is recorded as Ealing Studios[23].
  • Barnacle Bill's director of photography is recorded as Douglas Slocombe[24].
  • Barnacle Bill's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0050168[25].
  • Barnacle Bill's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • Barnacle Bill's color is recorded as color[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Barnacle Bill's producer is recorded as Michael Balcon[21]. Its director is recorded as Charles Frend[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as T. E. B. Clarke[5]. Cast members include Alec Guinness[8], Maurice Denham[9], Percy Herbert[10], Allan Cuthbertson[11], Harold Goodwin[12], and Richard Wattis[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[28], +1957-12-11T00:00:00Z[29], and +1957-12-21T00:00:00Z[30]. Barnacle Bill's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Its genre is recorded as comedy film[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Ealing comedies[22].

Subject and Themes

Barnacle Bill's part of the series is recorded as Ealing comedies[22].

Why It Matters

Barnacle Bill ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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.

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