Go Tell the Spartans

1978 film by Ted Post
Movie film Q1645944
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Go Tell the Spartans

Summary

Go Tell the Spartans is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Go Tell the Spartans's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Go Tell the Spartans was directed by Ted Post[4].
  • Wendell Mayes wrote the screenplay for Go Tell the Spartans[5].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's composer is recorded as Dick Halligan[6].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's genre is drama film[7].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's genre is war film[8].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's genre is film based on a novel[9].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was Burt Lancaster[10].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was Craig Wasson[11].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was Marc Singer[12].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was Clyde Kusatsu[13].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was David Clennon[14].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was Denice Kumagai[15].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was Dolph Sweet[16].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was James Hong[17].
  • A cast member of Go Tell the Spartans was John Megna[18].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's director of photography is recorded as Harry Stradling[19].
  • The original language of Go Tell the Spartans was English[20].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's review score is recorded as 5.9/10[21].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's review score is recorded as 67%[22].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's color is recorded as color[23].
  • Go Tell the Spartans's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • Go Tell the Spartans was published on June 14, 1978[25].
  • Go Tell the Spartans was released on July 13, 1978[26].
  • Go Tell the Spartans was published on July 28, 1978[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Go Tell the Spartans was directed by Ted Post[4]. Wendell Mayes wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Burt Lancaster[10], Craig Wasson[11], Marc Singer[12], Clyde Kusatsu[13], David Clennon[14], and Denice Kumagai[15].

Publication

Publication dates include June 14, 1978[25], July 13, 1978[26], July 28, 1978[27], August 2, 1978[28], September 27, 1978[29], and October 23, 1978[30]. The original language of Go Tell the Spartans was English[20]. Genres include drama film[7], war film[8], and film based on a novel[9].

Reception

Reviews include 5.9/10[21] and 67%[22].

Why It Matters

Go Tell the Spartans ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Country of origin United States
    Genre drama film, war film, film based on a novel
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