Johnny Come Lately

1943 film by William K. Howard
Movie film Q1702307
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Summary

Johnny Come Lately is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: William K. Howard[3]
  • Screenwriter: John Van Druten[4]
  • Composer: Leigh Harline[5]
  • Genre: drama film[6]
  • Cast member: James Cagney[7], Grace George[8], Edward McNamara[9], Marjorie Main[10], Marjorie Lord[11], Hattie McDaniel[12], William "Bill" Henry[13], Robert Barrat[14], Margaret Hamilton[15], George Cleveland[16], Lucien Littlefield[17], Irving Bacon[18], Charles Irwin[19], Clarence Muse[20]
  • Producer: William Cagney[21]
  • Director of photography: Theodor Sparkuhl[22]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
  • Review score: 43%[24], 5/10[25]
  • Color: black-and-white[26]
  • Country of origin: United States[27]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1943[28]
  • Distributed by: United Artists[29]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[30]
  • Title: Johnny Come Lately[31]
  • Duration: 97 minutes[32]
  • Kijkwijzer rating: AL[33]
  • P14449: 204360[34]
  • P14724: 3237448[35], 8149180[36]

Why It Matters

Johnny Come Lately has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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.
  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 3237448, 8149180
    Ampas collections film id → W088260
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ampas collections film id: W088260, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290954|batch #290954]]"
  2. 3d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 3237448, 8149180
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'id', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14724: 3237448, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/301770731|Johnny Come Lately (#301770731)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8232|Garance item"
  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 173012
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 173012, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269266|batch #269266]]"
  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 204360
    Producer → William Cagney
    Publication date → +1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 18 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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