Listen to Britain

1942 film by Humphrey Jennings, Stewart McAllister
Movie short_film Q6646384
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Listen to Britain

Summary

Listen to Britain is a short film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Listen to Britain's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Listen to Britain was directed by Humphrey Jennings[4].
  • Listen to Britain was directed by Stewart McAllister[5].
  • Listen to Britain's genre is documentary film[6].
  • Listen to Britain's genre is propaganda film[7].
  • A cast member of Listen to Britain was Chesney Allen[8].
  • A cast member of Listen to Britain was Bud Flanagan[9].
  • A cast member of Listen to Britain was Myra Hess[10].
  • Listen to Britain was produced by Ian Dalrymple[11].
  • The original language of Listen to Britain was English[12].
  • Listen to Britain's color is recorded as black-and-white[13].
  • Listen to Britain's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[14].
  • Listen to Britain was released on January 1, 1942[15].
  • Listen to Britain's distributed by is recorded as Crown Film Unit[16].
  • Listen to Britain's main subject is aviation[17].
  • Listen to Britain's main subject is World War II[18].
  • Listen to Britain's main subject is Battle of Britain[19].
  • Listen to Britain's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[20].
  • Listen to Britain's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Listen to Britain'}[21].
  • Listen to Britain's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+20.0'}[22].

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Authorship and Creation

Listen to Britain was produced by Ian Dalrymple[11]. Directors include Humphrey Jennings[4] and Stewart McAllister[5]. Cast members include Chesney Allen[8], Bud Flanagan[9], and Myra Hess[10].

Publication

Listen to Britain was published on January 1, 1942[15]. The original language of it was English[12]. Genres include documentary film[6] and propaganda film[7].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include aviation[17], World War II[18], and Battle of Britain[19].

Why It Matters

Listen to Britain has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject aviation, World War II, Battle of Britain
    Aliases
    P14449 94155
    Producer Ian Dalrymple
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