Lucky Jim

1957 film directed by John Boulting
Movie film Q6697919
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Summary

Lucky Jim is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lucky Jim's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Lucky Jim was directed by John Boulting[4].
  • Lucky Jim was directed by Roy Boulting[5].
  • Patrick Campbell, 3rd Baron Glenavy wrote the screenplay for Lucky Jim[6].
  • Lucky Jim's composer is recorded as John Addison[7].
  • Lucky Jim's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Lucky Jim's based on is recorded as Lucky Jim[9].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Andrew Courage[10].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Terry-Thomas[11].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Hugh Griffith[12].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Sharon Acker[13].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Jean Anderson[14].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Kenneth Griffith[15].
  • A cast member of Lucky Jim was Reginald Beckwith[16].
  • Lucky Jim was produced by Boulting brothers[17].
  • Lucky Jim was produced by Roy Boulting[18].
  • Lucky Jim's director of photography is recorded as Mutz Greenbaum[19].
  • The original language of Lucky Jim was English[20].
  • Lucky Jim's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • Lucky Jim's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[22].
  • Lucky Jim was released on January 1, 1957[23].
  • Lucky Jim's distributed by is recorded as British Lion Films[24].
  • Lucky Jim's title is recorded as Lucky Jim[25].
  • Lucky Jim's has characteristic is recorded as film based on a novel[26].
  • Lucky Jim's after a work by is recorded as Kingsley Amis[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Boulting brothers[17] and Roy Boulting[18]. Directors include John Boulting[4] and Roy Boulting[5]. Patrick Campbell, 3rd Baron Glenavy wrote the screenplay for Lucky Jim[6]. Cast members include Andrew Courage[10], Terry-Thomas[11], Hugh Griffith[12], Sharon Acker[13], Jean Anderson[14], and Kenneth Griffith[15].

Publication

Lucky Jim was published on January 1, 1957[23]. The original language of it was English[20]. Its genre is comedy film[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lucky Jim's after a work by is recorded as Kingsley Amis[27].

Why It Matters

Lucky Jim ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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.
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  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . 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. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 50660
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 71028
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 71028, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269269|batch #269269]]"
  3. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Based on → Lucky Jim
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 124192
    Producer → Boulting brothers, Roy Boulting
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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