Mister Roberts

1955 film by Mervyn LeRoy, John Ford, Joshua Logan
Movie film Q1621174
Mister Roberts
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Mister Roberts

Summary

Mister Roberts is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Mister Roberts received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3].
  • Mister Roberts received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Mister Roberts's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Mister Roberts was directed by John Ford[6].
  • Mister Roberts was directed by Mervyn LeRoy[7].
  • Mister Roberts was directed by Joshua Logan[8].
  • Frank S. Nugent wrote the screenplay for Mister Roberts[9].
  • Joshua Logan wrote the screenplay for Mister Roberts[10].
  • Mister Roberts's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[11].
  • Mister Roberts's genre is war film[12].
  • Mister Roberts's genre is drama film[13].
  • Mister Roberts's genre is comedy film[14].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Henry Fonda[15].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was James Cagney[16].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was William Powell[17].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Jack Lemmon[18].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Betsy Palmer[19].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Ward Bond[20].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Philip Carey[21].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Nick Adams[22].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Ken Curtis[23].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Harry Carey[24].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Patrick Wayne[25].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Frank Aletter[26].
  • A cast member of Mister Roberts was Duke Kahanamoku[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Mister Roberts was produced by Leland Hayward[28]. Directors include John Ford[6], Mervyn LeRoy[7], and Joshua Logan[8]. Screenwriters include Frank S. Nugent[9] and Joshua Logan[10]. Cast members include Henry Fonda[15], James Cagney[16], William Powell[17], Jack Lemmon[18], Betsy Palmer[19], and Ward Bond[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1955[29], July 10, 1955[30], July 14, 1955[31], July 30, 1955[32], and January 27, 1956[33]. The original language of Mister Roberts was English[34]. Genres include war film[12], drama film[13], and comedy film[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Mister Roberts's main subject is World War II[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], an Academy Awards[37], in United States[38], founded in 1936[39] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1929[42]. Reviews include 7.6/10[43], 72/100[44], and 93%[45].

Why It Matters

Mister Roberts has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What awards did Mister Roberts receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . cinematografo.it. Retrieved . cinematografo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [43] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [44] . wikidata.org.
  31. [45] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [36] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1955-07-10T00:00:00Z, +1955-07-14T00:00:00Z +2
    Screenwriter Frank S. Nugent, Joshua Logan
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+123'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
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