Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Summary

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,362 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was directed by Carl Reiner^[4].
• Carl Reiner wrote the screenplay for Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid^[5].
• Steve Martin wrote the screenplay for Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid^[6].
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid's composer is recorded as Miklós Rózsa^[7].
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid's genre is crime film^[8].
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid's genre is film noir^[9].
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid's genre is mystery film^[10].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Rachel Ward^[11].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Steve Martin^[12].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Alan Ladd^[13].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Carl Reiner^[14].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Barbara Stanwyck^[15].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Ray Milland^[16].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Ava Gardner^[17].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Burt Lancaster^[18].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Humphrey Bogart^[19].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Cary Grant^[20].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Ingrid Bergman^[21].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Veronica Lake^[22].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Bette Davis^[23].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Lana Turner^[24].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Edward Arnold^[25].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Kirk Douglas^[26].
• A cast member of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was Fred MacMurray^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was produced by William E. McEuen^[28]. It was directed by Carl Reiner^[4]. Screenwriters include Carl Reiner^[5] and Steve Martin^[6]. Cast members include Rachel Ward^[11], Steve Martin^[12], Alan Ladd^[13], Carl Reiner^[14], Barbara Stanwyck^[15], and Ray Milland^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1982^[29], August 20, 1982^[30], May 21, 1982^[31], and June 18, 1982^[32]. The original language of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid was English^[33]. Genres include crime film^[8], film noir^[9], and mystery film^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include film noir^[35], criminal investigation^[36], romantic love^[37], and conspiracy^[38].

Reception

Reviews include 6.5/10^[39], 67/100^[40], 77%^[41], and 6.8/10^[42].

Why It Matters

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,362 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]