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Captain Macklin

1915 film
Movie short_film Q2937639
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Summary

Captain Macklin is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Captain Macklin's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Captain Macklin was directed by John B. O'Brien[4].
  • Captain Macklin's genre is drama film[5].
  • Captain Macklin's genre is silent film[6].
  • Captain Macklin's genre is war film[7].
  • A cast member of Captain Macklin was Jack Conway[8].
  • A cast member of Captain Macklin was Dark Cloud[9].
  • A cast member of Captain Macklin was Erich von Stroheim[10].
  • A cast member of Captain Macklin was Lillian Gish[11].
  • A cast member of Captain Macklin was Spottiswoode Aitken[12].
  • A cast member of Captain Macklin was William Lowery[13].
  • Captain Macklin's production company is recorded as Majestic Motion Picture Company[14].
  • Captain Macklin's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • Captain Macklin's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • Captain Macklin was released on January 1, 1915[17].
  • Captain Macklin's distributed by is recorded as Mutual Film Corporation[18].
  • Captain Macklin's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Captain Macklin'}[19].
  • Captain Macklin's copyright status is recorded as public domain[20].
  • Captain Macklin's state of transmission is recorded as lost[21].
  • Captain Macklin's P14724 is recorded as 16994338[22].

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Authorship and Creation

Captain Macklin was directed by John B. O'Brien[4]. Cast members include Jack Conway[8], Dark Cloud[9], Erich von Stroheim[10], Lillian Gish[11], Spottiswoode Aitken[12], and William Lowery[13].

Publication

Captain Macklin was published on January 1, 1915[17]. Genres include drama film[5], silent film[6], and war film[7].

Why It Matters

Captain Macklin ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Erich von Stroheim Lillian Gish public domain United States

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] ↑ . Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production company → Majestic Motion Picture Company
    Publication date → +1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Production company → —
    State of transmission → lost
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14724: 16994338, Garance ID - Films with/by D.W. Griffith ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/34b473193ea|details]])"
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