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Good News

1947 film by Charles Walters
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Good News

Summary

Good News is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Good News's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Good News was directed by Charles Walters[4].
  • Betty Comden wrote the screenplay for Good News[5].
  • Good News's composer is recorded as Conrad Salinger[6].
  • Good News's genre is musical film[7].
  • Good News's genre is romantic comedy[8].
  • Good News's genre is American football film[9].
  • A cast member of Good News was June Allyson[10].
  • A cast member of Good News was Peter Lawford[11].
  • A cast member of Good News was Clinton Sundberg[12].
  • A cast member of Good News was Connie Gilchrist[13].
  • A cast member of Good News was Donald MacBride[14].
  • A cast member of Good News was Mel Tormé[15].
  • A cast member of Good News was Morris Ankrum[16].
  • A cast member of Good News was Sarah Edwards[17].
  • Good News was produced by Arthur Freed[18].
  • Good News's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[19].
  • Good News's director of photography is recorded as Charles Schoenbaum[20].
  • The original language of Good News was English[21].
  • Good News was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • Good News's review score is recorded as 7.3/10[23].
  • Good News's review score is recorded as 100%[24].
  • Good News's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Good News was released on January 1, 1947[26].
  • Good News's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Good News was produced by Arthur Freed[18]. It was directed by Charles Walters[4]. Betty Comden wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include June Allyson[10], Peter Lawford[11], Clinton Sundberg[12], Connie Gilchrist[13], Donald MacBride[14], and Mel Tormé[15].

Publication

Good News was published on January 1, 1947[26]. The original language of it was English[21]. Genres include musical film[7], romantic comedy[8], and American football film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[22].

Reception

Reviews include 7.3/10[23] and 100%[24].

Why It Matters

Good News ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

film June Allyson Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Peter Lawford United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . 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.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 47477
    Producer → Arthur Freed
    Publication date → +1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
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