Call of the Cuckoo

1927 film by Clyde Bruckman
Movie film Q3061340
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Summary

Call of the Cuckoo is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Call of the Cuckoo's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Call of the Cuckoo was directed by Clyde Bruckman[4].
  • H. M. Walker wrote the screenplay for Call of the Cuckoo[5].
  • Leo McCarey wrote the screenplay for Call of the Cuckoo[6].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's genre is comedy film[7].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's genre is buddy film[8].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's genre is silent film[9].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Max Davidson[10].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Stan Laurel[11].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Oliver Hardy[12].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Jimmy Finlayson[13].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Charley Chase[14].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Charlie Hall[15].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Leo Willis[16].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Lyle Tayo[17].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Spec O'Donnell[18].
  • A cast member of Call of the Cuckoo was Frank Brownlee[19].
  • Call of the Cuckoo was produced by Hal Roach[20].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[21].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's Commons category is recorded as Call of the Cuckoo[22].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's color is recorded as black-and-white[23].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • Call of the Cuckoo was released on January 1, 1927[25].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[26].
  • Call of the Cuckoo's film editor is recorded as Richard C. Currier[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Call of the Cuckoo was produced by Hal Roach[20]. It was directed by Clyde Bruckman[4]. Screenwriters include H. M. Walker[5] and Leo McCarey[6]. Cast members include Max Davidson[10], Stan Laurel[11], Oliver Hardy[12], Jimmy Finlayson[13], Charley Chase[14], and Charlie Hall[15].

Publication

Call of the Cuckoo was published on January 1, 1927[25]. Genres include comedy film[7], buddy film[8], and silent film[9].

Why It Matters

Call of the Cuckoo ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 17729
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 17729, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → black-and-white
    Duration → {'amount': '+18'}
    Instance of → film
    Production company → Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 152081, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
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