Hold Back the Night

1956 film by Allan Dwan
Movie film Q12124793
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Hold Back the Night

Summary

Hold Back the Night is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hold Back the Night's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Hold Back the Night was directed by Allan Dwan[4].
  • Walter Doniger wrote the screenplay for Hold Back the Night[5].
  • Hold Back the Night's composer is recorded as Hans J. Salter[6].
  • Hold Back the Night's genre is war film[7].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was John Payne[8].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was Chuck Connors[9].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was Peter Graves[10].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was Mona Freeman[11].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was Audrey Dalton[12].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was Robert Easton[13].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was Nicky Blair[14].
  • A cast member of Hold Back the Night was John Craven[15].
  • Hold Back the Night's production company is recorded as Monogram Pictures[16].
  • Hold Back the Night's director of photography is recorded as Ellsworth Fredericks[17].
  • The original language of Hold Back the Night was English[18].
  • Hold Back the Night's color is recorded as black-and-white[19].
  • Hold Back the Night's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • Hold Back the Night was released on January 1, 1956[21].
  • Hold Back the Night's distributed by is recorded as Monogram Pictures[22].
  • Hold Back the Night's narrative location is recorded as Melbourne[23].
  • Hold Back the Night's main subject is Korean War[24].
  • Hold Back the Night's executive producer is recorded as Walter Mirisch[25].
  • Hold Back the Night's title is recorded as Hold Back the Night[26].
  • Hold Back the Night's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+80'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Hold Back the Night was directed by Allan Dwan[4]. Walter Doniger wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include John Payne[8], Chuck Connors[9], Peter Graves[10], Mona Freeman[11], Audrey Dalton[12], and Robert Easton[13].

Publication

Hold Back the Night was published on January 1, 1956[21]. The original language of it was English[18]. Its genre is war film[7].

Subject and Themes

Hold Back the Night's main subject is Korean War[24].

Why It Matters

Hold Back the Night ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 49319
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  2. 22d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id 166764
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 166764, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269270|batch #269270]]"
  3. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject Korean War
    Executive producer Walter Mirisch
    Aliases
    Production designer Joseph Kish
    + 21 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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