Brass Buttons

1919 film by Henry King
Movie film Q2923945
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Brass Buttons

Summary

Brass Buttons is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brass Buttons's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Brass Buttons was directed by Henry King[4].
  • Jules Furthman wrote the screenplay for Brass Buttons[5].
  • Brass Buttons's genre is comedy film[6].
  • Brass Buttons's genre is silent film[7].
  • A cast member of Brass Buttons was William Russell[8].
  • A cast member of Brass Buttons was Carl Stockdale[9].
  • A cast member of Brass Buttons was Eileen Percy[10].
  • A cast member of Brass Buttons was Frank Brownlee[11].
  • A cast member of Brass Buttons was Bull Montana[12].
  • Brass Buttons was produced by William Russell[13].
  • Brass Buttons's Commons category is recorded as Brass Buttons (1919 film)[14].
  • Brass Buttons's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • Brass Buttons's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • Brass Buttons was released on January 1, 1919[17].
  • Brass Buttons's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brass Buttons'}[18].
  • Brass Buttons's copyright status is recorded as public domain[19].

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Authorship and Creation

Brass Buttons was produced by William Russell[13]. It was directed by Henry King[4]. Jules Furthman wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include William Russell[8], Carl Stockdale[9], Eileen Percy[10], Frank Brownlee[11], and Bull Montana[12].

Publication

Brass Buttons was published on January 1, 1919[17]. Genres include comedy film[6] and silent film[7].

Why It Matters

Brass Buttons ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Producer → William Russell
    Filmová databáze film id → 189077
    Instance of → film
    Country of origin → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 189077, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
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