Murder by Contract

1958 film by Irving Lerner
Movie film Q6937726
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Murder by Contract

Summary

Murder by Contract is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Murder by Contract's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Murder by Contract's director is recorded as Irving Lerner[4].
  • Murder by Contract's composer is recorded as Perry Botkin, Sr.[5].
  • Murder by Contract's genre is recorded as film noir[6].
  • Murder by Contract's genre is recorded as crime film[7].
  • Murder by Contract's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Murder by Contract's cast member is recorded as Vince Edwards[9].
  • Murder by Contract's cast member is recorded as Phillip Pine[10].
  • Murder by Contract's cast member is recorded as Herschel Bernardi[11].
  • Murder by Contract's cast member is recorded as Janet Brandt[12].
  • Murder by Contract's cast member is recorded as Kathie Browne[13].
  • Murder by Contract's director of photography is recorded as Lucien Ballard[14].
  • Murder by Contract's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0051959[15].
  • Murder by Contract's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16].
  • Murder by Contract's color is recorded as black-and-white[17].
  • Murder by Contract's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Murder by Contract's publication date is recorded as +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Murder by Contract's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05p7wj5[20].
  • Murder by Contract's Internet Archive ID is recorded as murderbycontract1958_202001[21].
  • Murder by Contract's Internet Archive ID is recorded as 1958-murder-by-contract-asesinato-por-contrato-irving-lerner-vose[22].
  • Murder by Contract's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[23].
  • Murder by Contract's PORT film ID is recorded as 160664[24].
  • Murder by Contract's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 109884[25].
  • Murder by Contract's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Murder by Contract'}[26].
  • Murder by Contract's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v103170[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Murder by Contract's director is recorded as Irving Lerner[4]. Cast members include Vince Edwards[9], Phillip Pine[10], Herschel Bernardi[11], Janet Brandt[12], and Kathie Browne[13].

Publication

Murder by Contract's publication date is recorded as +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[19]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16]. Genres include film noir[6], crime film[7], and drama film[8].

Why It Matters

Murder by Contract ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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