Beat the Devil

1953 film by John Huston
Movie film Q1470370
Beat the Devil
John Huston (director), Rizzoli Film, Romulus Films, Santana Pictures (production) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Beat the Devil

Summary

Beat the Devil is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beat the Devil received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Beat the Devil's image is recorded as Beat the Devil (film) Bogart & Jones.png[4].
  • Beat the Devil's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Beat the Devil's director is recorded as John Huston[6].
  • Beat the Devil's screenwriter is recorded as John Huston[7].
  • Beat the Devil's screenwriter is recorded as Truman Capote[8].
  • Beat the Devil's composer is recorded as Franco Mannino[9].
  • Beat the Devil's genre is recorded as adventure film[10].
  • Beat the Devil's genre is recorded as parody film[11].
  • Beat the Devil's genre is recorded as action film[12].
  • Beat the Devil's genre is recorded as crime film[13].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Humphrey Bogart[14].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Jennifer Jones[15].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Gina Lollobrigida[16].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Peter Lorre[17].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Robert Morley[18].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Marco Tulli[19].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Bernard Lee[20].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Saro Urzì[21].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Aldo Silvani[22].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Mimmo Poli[23].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Giulio Donnini[24].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Edward Underdown[25].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Ivor Barnard[26].
  • Beat the Devil's cast member is recorded as Juan de Landa[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Beat the Devil's producer is recorded as John Huston[28]. Its director is recorded as John Huston[6]. Screenwriters include John Huston[7] and Truman Capote[8]. Cast members include Humphrey Bogart[14], Jennifer Jones[15], Gina Lollobrigida[16], Peter Lorre[17], Robert Morley[18], and Marco Tulli[19].

Publication

Beat the Devil's publication date is recorded as +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include adventure film[10], parody film[11], action film[12], and crime film[13].

Reception

Beat the Devil received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 6.5/10[31] and 68%[32].

Why It Matters

Beat the Devil ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Beat the Devil receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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