King of Jazz

1930 American pre-Code musical color film
Movie film Q1194608
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King of Jazz

Summary

King of Jazz is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King of Jazz received the Academy Award for Best Production Design[3].
  • King of Jazz's video is recorded as King of Jazz (1930) - Trailer.webm[4].
  • King of Jazz's video is recorded as King of Jazz (1930).webm[5].
  • King of Jazz's image is recorded as King of Jazz trailer Screenshot.jpg[6].
  • King of Jazz's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • King of Jazz's director is recorded as John Murray Anderson[8].
  • King of Jazz's director is recorded as Paul Fejos[9].
  • King of Jazz's screenwriter is recorded as Charles MacArthur[10].
  • King of Jazz's composer is recorded as Milton Ager[11].
  • King of Jazz's movement is recorded as Pre-Code Hollywood[12].
  • King of Jazz's genre is recorded as musical film[13].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Paul Whiteman[14].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as John Boles[15].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Laura La Plante[16].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Jeanette Loff[17].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Bing Crosby[18].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Al Rinker[19].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Harry Barris[20].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Slim Summerville[21].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Carla Laemmle[22].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as William T. Kent[23].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Charles Irwin[24].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Glenn Tryon[25].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Jack White[26].
  • King of Jazz's cast member is recorded as Stanley Smith[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

King of Jazz's producer is recorded as Carl Laemmle Jr.[28]. Directors include John Murray Anderson[8] and Paul Fejos[9]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Charles MacArthur[10]. Cast members include Paul Whiteman[14], John Boles[15], Laura La Plante[16], Jeanette Loff[17], Bing Crosby[18], and Al Rinker[19].

Publication

King of Jazz's publication date is recorded as +1930-01-01T00:00:00Z[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Its genre is recorded as musical film[13]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[31].

Subject and Themes

King of Jazz's movement is recorded as Pre-Code Hollywood[12].

Reception

King of Jazz received the Academy Award for Best Production Design[3].

Why It Matters

King of Jazz ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (169 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did King of Jazz receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Production Design[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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