Outside the Law

1920 film by Tod Browning
Movie silent_film Q4006146
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Outside the Law

Summary

Outside the Law is a silent film[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Outside the Law's video is recorded as Outside the Law (1920) by Tod Browning.webm[3].
  • Outside the Law's image is recorded as Outside the Law (1920) - 4.jpg[4].
  • Outside the Law's instance of is recorded as silent film[5].
  • Outside the Law's director is recorded as Tod Browning[6].
  • Outside the Law's screenwriter is recorded as Tod Browning[7].
  • Outside the Law's screenwriter is recorded as Lucien Hubbard[8].
  • Outside the Law's screenwriter is recorded as Gardner Bradford[9].
  • Outside the Law's genre is recorded as silent film[10].
  • Outside the Law's genre is recorded as crime film[11].
  • Outside the Law's genre is recorded as drama film[12].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Priscilla Dean[13].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Wheeler Vivian Oakman[14].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Lon Chaney[15].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Ralph Lewis[16].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Melbourne MacDowell[17].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as E. Alyn Warren[18].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as John George[19].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Wilton Taylor[20].
  • Outside the Law's cast member is recorded as Anna May Wong[21].
  • Outside the Law's producer is recorded as Tod Browning[22].
  • Outside the Law's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[23].
  • Outside the Law's director of photography is recorded as William Fildew[24].
  • Outside the Law's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0012538[25].
  • Outside the Law's Commons category is recorded as Outside the Law (1920 film)[26].
  • Outside the Law's color is recorded as black-and-white[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Outside the Law's producer is recorded as Tod Browning[22]. Its director is recorded as Tod Browning[6]. Screenwriters include Tod Browning[7], Lucien Hubbard[8], and Gardner Bradford[9]. Cast members include Priscilla Dean[13], Wheeler Vivian Oakman[14], Lon Chaney[15], Ralph Lewis[16], Melbourne MacDowell[17], and E. Alyn Warren[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1920-12-26T00:00:00Z[28], +1922-01-16T00:00:00Z[29], +1922-02-10T00:00:00Z[30], +1922-03-31T00:00:00Z[31], and +1922-12-11T00:00:00Z[32]. Genres include silent film[10], crime film[11], and drama film[12].

Why It Matters

Outside the Law ranks in the top 9% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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