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Fortune Is a Woman

1957 film by Sidney Gilliat
Movie film Q5472874
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Summary

Fortune Is a Woman is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fortune Is a Woman's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Fortune Is a Woman was directed by Sidney Gilliat[4].
  • Winston Graham wrote the screenplay for Fortune Is a Woman[5].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's composer is recorded as William Alwyn[6].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's genre is crime film[7].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's based on is recorded as Fortune Is a Woman[8].
  • A cast member of Fortune Is a Woman was Jack Hawkins[9].
  • A cast member of Fortune Is a Woman was Arlene Dahl[10].
  • A cast member of Fortune Is a Woman was Dennis Price[11].
  • Fortune Is a Woman was produced by Frank Launder[12].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's director of photography is recorded as Gerald Gibbs[13].
  • The original language of Fortune Is a Woman was English[14].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[16].
  • Fortune Is a Woman was published on January 1, 1957[17].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[18].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's narrative location is recorded as London[19].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's title is recorded as Fortune Is a Woman[20].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's after a work by is recorded as Winston Graham[21].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+95'}[22].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's P14449 is recorded as 161430[23].
  • Fortune Is a Woman's P14821 is recorded as 50405[24].

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Authorship and Creation

Fortune Is a Woman was produced by Frank Launder[12]. It was directed by Sidney Gilliat[4]. Winston Graham wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Jack Hawkins[9], Arlene Dahl[10], and Dennis Price[11].

Publication

Fortune Is a Woman was released on January 1, 1957[17]. The original language of it was English[14]. Its genre is crime film[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Fortune Is a Woman's after a work by is recorded as Winston Graham[21].

Why It Matters

Fortune Is a Woman ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Arlene Dahl film Jack Hawkins London United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 50405
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 191855
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 191855, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269269|batch #269269]]"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Based on → Fortune Is a Woman
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 161430
    Producer → Frank Launder
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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