Johnny Cool

1963 film by William Asher
Movie film Q6588602
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Johnny Cool

Summary

Johnny Cool is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,267 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Johnny Cool's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Johnny Cool was directed by William Asher[4].
  • Joseph Landon wrote the screenplay for Johnny Cool[5].
  • Johnny Cool's composer is recorded as Billy May[6].
  • Johnny Cool's genre is crime thriller film[7].
  • Johnny Cool's genre is action film[8].
  • Johnny Cool's genre is drama film[9].
  • Johnny Cool's genre is neo-noir[10].
  • Johnny Cool's genre is gangster film[11].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Henry Silva[12].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Elizabeth Montgomery[13].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Richard Anderson[14].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Joey Bishop[15].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Brad Dexter[16].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Marc Lawrence[17].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Telly Savalas[18].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Sammy Davis Jr.[19].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Frank Albertson[20].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Elisha Cook Jr.[21].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Robert Armstrong[22].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Douglass Dumbrille[23].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Joseph Calleia[24].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Joe Turkel[25].
  • A cast member of Johnny Cool was Jim Backus[26].
  • Johnny Cool was produced by William Asher[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Johnny Cool was produced by William Asher[27]. It was directed by William Asher[4]. Joseph Landon wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Henry Silva[12], Elizabeth Montgomery[13], Richard Anderson[14], Joey Bishop[15], Brad Dexter[16], and Marc Lawrence[17].

Publication

Publication dates include August 30, 1963[28], October 2, 1963[29], January 17, 1964[30], February 14, 1964[31], March 2, 1964[32], and May 23, 1964[33]. The original language of Johnny Cool was English[34]. Genres include crime thriller film[7], action film[8], drama film[9], neo-noir[10], and gangster film[11].

Reception

Reviews include 40%[35] and 2.7/10[36].

Why It Matters

Johnny Cool ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,267 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [33] ↑ . 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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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 57200
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  2. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 171559
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  3. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 125119
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  4. 18w ago · Reubot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → film
    Color → black-and-white
    Aliases → —
    Genre → crime thriller film, action film, drama film +2
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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