Cruel, Cruel Love

1914 film
Movie short_film Q762380
Cruel, Cruel Love
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Cruel, Cruel Love

Summary

Cruel, Cruel Love is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cruel, Cruel Love's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love was directed by George Nichols[4].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love was directed by Mack Sennett[5].
  • Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for Cruel, Cruel Love[6].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's genre is comedy film[7].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's genre is silent film[8].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Charlie Chaplin[9].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Minta Durfee[10].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Alice Davenport[11].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Glen Cavender[12].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Billy Gilbert[13].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Chester Conklin[14].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Edgar Kennedy[15].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Bert Hunn[16].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Billy Gilbert[17].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was Harry Russell[18].
  • A cast member of Cruel, Cruel Love was William Hauber[19].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love was produced by Mack Sennett[20].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's production company is recorded as Keystone Studios[21].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's director of photography is recorded as Frank D. Williams[22].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's Commons category is recorded as Cruel, Cruel Love[23].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's color is recorded as black-and-white[24].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love was published on January 1, 1914[26].
  • Cruel, Cruel Love's distributed by is recorded as Mutual Film Corporation[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Cruel, Cruel Love was produced by Mack Sennett[20]. Directors include George Nichols[4] and Mack Sennett[5]. Charlie Chaplin wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Charlie Chaplin[9], Minta Durfee[10], Alice Davenport[11], Glen Cavender[12], Billy Gilbert[13], and Chester Conklin[14].

Publication

Cruel, Cruel Love was published on January 1, 1914[26]. Genres include comedy film[7] and silent film[8].

Why It Matters

Cruel, Cruel Love ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  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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    Producer Mack Sennett
    Publication date +1914-01-01T00:00:00Z
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