Big Business

1929 film
Movie short_film Q858657
Big Business
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Big Business

Summary

Big Business is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Big Business's video is recorded as Big Business (1929).webm[3].
  • Big Business's image is recorded as Laurel en Hardy,Laurel & Hardy,Laurel and Hardy,Stan Laurel en Oliver Hardy proberen een kerstboom, SFA003004092.jpg[4].
  • Big Business's instance of is recorded as short film[5].
  • Big Business's director is recorded as James W. Horne[6].
  • Big Business's director is recorded as Leo McCarey[7].
  • Big Business's screenwriter is recorded as H. M. Walker[8].
  • Big Business's screenwriter is recorded as Leo McCarey[9].
  • Big Business's genre is recorded as comedy film[10].
  • Big Business's genre is recorded as buddy film[11].
  • Big Business's genre is recorded as Christmas film[12].
  • Big Business's genre is recorded as silent film[13].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Stan Laurel[14].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Oliver Hardy[15].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Jimmy Finlayson[16].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Charlie Hall[17].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Lyle Tayo[18].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Retta Palmer[19].
  • Big Business's cast member is recorded as Tiny Sandford[20].
  • Big Business's producer is recorded as Hal Roach[21].
  • Big Business's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6746154741657653110000[22].
  • Big Business's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17781543w[23].
  • Big Business's production company is recorded as Hal Roach Studios[24].
  • Big Business's director of photography is recorded as George Stevens[25].
  • Big Business's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0019688[26].
  • Big Business's part of is recorded as National Film Registry[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Big Business's producer is recorded as Hal Roach[21]. Directors include James W. Horne[6] and Leo McCarey[7]. Screenwriters include H. M. Walker[8] and Leo McCarey[9]. Cast members include Stan Laurel[14], Oliver Hardy[15], Jimmy Finlayson[16], Charlie Hall[17], Lyle Tayo[18], and Retta Palmer[19].

Publication

Big Business's publication date is recorded as +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Genres include comedy film[10], buddy film[11], Christmas film[12], and silent film[13]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[27].

Why It Matters

Big Business ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Big Business. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/big-business-q858657
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_big-business-q858657_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Big Business}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/big-business-q858657}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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