Dark City

1950 film by William Dieterle
Movie film Q2300273
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Dark City

Summary

Dark City is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dark City's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Dark City's director is recorded as William Dieterle[4].
  • Dark City's screenwriter is recorded as John Meredyth Lucas[5].
  • Dark City's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[6].
  • Dark City's genre is recorded as film noir[7].
  • Dark City's genre is recorded as crime film[8].
  • Dark City's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Charlton Heston[10].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Lizabeth Scott[11].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Viveca Lindfors[12].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Don DeFore[13].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Dean Jagger[14].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Jack Webb[15].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Ed Begley[16].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Harry Morgan[17].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Mike Mazurki[18].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Walter Sande[19].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Walter Burke[20].
  • Dark City's cast member is recorded as Byron Foulger[21].
  • Dark City's producer is recorded as Hal B. Wallis[22].
  • Dark City's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[23].
  • Dark City's director of photography is recorded as Victor Milner[24].
  • Dark City's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0042379[25].
  • Dark City's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26].
  • Dark City's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Dark City's producer is recorded as Hal B. Wallis[22]. Its director is recorded as William Dieterle[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as John Meredyth Lucas[5]. Cast members include Charlton Heston[10], Lizabeth Scott[11], Viveca Lindfors[12], Don DeFore[13], Dean Jagger[14], and Jack Webb[15].

Publication

Publication dates include +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1950-10-06T00:00:00Z[29]. Dark City's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[26]. Genres include film noir[7], crime film[8], and drama film[9].

Why It Matters

Dark City ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . 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] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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