Menu

1933 short film directed by Nick Grinde
Movie short_film Q162094
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Summary

Menu is a short film[1]. Menu ranks in the top 6% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Nick Grinde[3]
  • Screenwriter: Thorne Smith[4]
  • Composer: William Axt[5]
  • Genre: comedy film[6]
  • Cast member: Una Merkel[7]
  • Producer: Pete Smith[8]
  • Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[9]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[10]
  • Color: black-and-white[11]
  • Country of origin: United States[12]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1933[13]
  • Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[14]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Novelty[15]
  • Title: Menu[16]
  • Duration: 10 minutes[17]

Why It Matters

Menu has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Menu is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Menu. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/menu-q162094
MLA “Menu.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 15 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/menu-q162094.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_menu-q162094_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Menu}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/menu-q162094}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-15}}
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  1. 17h ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production company → —
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    Screenwriter → Thorne Smith
    Production company → Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ampas collections film id: W079909, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290954|batch #290954]]"
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