Don't Make Waves

1967 film by Alexander Mackendrick
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Don't Make Waves

Summary

Don't Make Waves is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Don't Make Waves's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Don't Make Waves was directed by Alexander Mackendrick[4].
  • Terry Southern wrote the screenplay for Don't Make Waves[5].
  • Maurice Richlin wrote the screenplay for Don't Make Waves[6].
  • Ira Wallach wrote the screenplay for Don't Make Waves[7].
  • Don't Make Waves's composer is recorded as Vic Mizzy[8].
  • Don't Make Waves's genre is comedy film[9].
  • Don't Make Waves's based on is recorded as Muscle Beach[10].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Tony Curtis[11].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Claudia Cardinale[12].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Sharon Tate[13].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Robert Webber[14].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Dave Draper[15].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Sarah Selby[16].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Edgar Bergen[17].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Reg Lewis[18].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Dub Taylor[19].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Chester Yorton[20].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Jim Backus[21].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Joanna Barnes[22].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Marc London[23].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Gilbert Green[24].
  • A cast member of Don't Make Waves was Tom Curtis[25].
  • Don't Make Waves was produced by John Calley[26].
  • Don't Make Waves's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Don't Make Waves was produced by John Calley[26]. It was directed by Alexander Mackendrick[4]. Screenwriters include Terry Southern[5], Maurice Richlin[6], and Ira Wallach[7]. Cast members include Tony Curtis[11], Claudia Cardinale[12], Sharon Tate[13], Robert Webber[14], Dave Draper[15], and Sarah Selby[16].

Publication

Don't Make Waves was released on January 1, 1967[28]. Original languages include English[29] and Italian[30]. Its genre is comedy film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Why It Matters

Don't Make Waves ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 61590
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 61590, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269901|batch #269901]]"
  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 26744
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 26744, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  3. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Terry Southern, Maurice Richlin, Ira Wallach
    Duration → {'amount': '+97'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English, Italian
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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