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Don't Be a Sucker!

1940s short film produced by the U.S. Government
Movie short_film Q5291456
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Don't Be a Sucker!

Summary

Don't Be a Sucker! is a short film[1]. Don't Be a Sucker! ranks in the top 3% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s genre is propaganda film[4].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Lloyd Nolan[5].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Paul Lukas[6].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Dick Lane[7].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Felix Bressart[8].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Q7341793[9].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Robert Adler[10].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Chick Chandler[11].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was George Chandler[12].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Kurt Kreuger[13].
  • A cast member of Don't Be a Sucker! was Frank O'Connor[14].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s collection is recorded as Q138882508[15].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s place of publication is recorded as United States[16].
  • The original language of Don't Be a Sucker! was English[17].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s Commons category is recorded as Don't Be a Sucker[18].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s color is recorded as black-and-white[19].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Don't Be a Sucker! was released on January 1, 1947[21].
  • Don't Be a Sucker! was published on 1943[22].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s distributed by is recorded as United States Department of War[23].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s main subject is demagogy[24].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s main subject is fascism[25].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s main subject is racism[26].
  • Don't Be a Sucker!'s main subject is Nazi Germany[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Lloyd Nolan[5], Paul Lukas[6], Dick Lane[7], Felix Bressart[8], Q7341793[9], and Robert Adler[10].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1947[21] and 1943[22]. Don't Be a Sucker!'s place of publication is recorded as United States[16]. The original language of Don't Be a Sucker! was English[17]. Its genre is propaganda film[4].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include demagogy[24], fascism[25], racism[26], Nazi Germany[27], immigration to the United States[28], and heritage values[29].

Why It Matters

Don't Be a Sucker! ranks in the top 3% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (415 views/month).[2] Don't Be a Sucker! is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Nazi Germany Paul Lukas United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 275310
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  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 177205
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  3. 15w ago · Jerimee · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → demagogy, fascism, racism +7
    Instance of → —
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    Color → black-and-white
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P195]]: [[Q138882508]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781222613890"
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