Edward, My Son

1949 film by George Cukor
Movie film Q1291456
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Summary

Edward, My Son is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (343 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: George Cukor[3]
  • Screenwriter: Donald Ogden Stewart[4], Noel Langley[5], Robert Morley[6]
  • Composer: John Wooldridge[7]
  • Genre: drama film[8]
  • Based on: Edward, My Son[9]
  • Cast member: Spencer Tracy[10], Deborah Kerr[11], Ian Hunter[12], James Donald[13], Mervyn Johns[14], Felix Aylmer[15], Colin Gordon[16], Leueen MacGrath[17], Walter Fitzgerald[18]
  • Producer: Edwin H. Knopf[19]
  • Director of photography: Freddie Young[20]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[21]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[22]
  • Color: black-and-white[23]
  • Country of origin: United States[24], United Kingdom[25]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1950[26]
  • Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[27]
  • Narrative location: London[28]
  • Film editor: Raymond Poulton[29]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress[30]
  • Title: Edward, My Son[31]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[32]
  • Duration: 112 minutes[33]
  • Production designer: Alfred Junge[34]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[35]

Why It Matters

Edward, My Son has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . cnc.fr. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ko', 'nl', 'pt', 'simple', 'tr
    Ampas collections film id → W059973
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 4743
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 4743, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269266|batch #269266]]"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Alfred Junge
    Publication date → +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Donald Ogden Stewart, Noel Langley, Robert Morley
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+112'}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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