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Sorry, Wrong Number

1948 film by Anatole Litvak
Movie film Q1262450
Sorry, Wrong Number
Corporate author: en:Paramount Pictures Film director: en:Anatole Litvak · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Sorry, Wrong Number

Summary

Sorry, Wrong Number is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (420 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sorry, Wrong Number's image is recorded as SorryWrongNumber2.jpg[3].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's director is recorded as Anatole Litvak[5].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's screenwriter is recorded as Lucille Fletcher[6].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[7].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's genre is recorded as crime film[8].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's genre is recorded as flashback film[9].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's genre is recorded as film noir[10].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Barbara Stanwyck[12].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Burt Lancaster[13].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Wendell Corey[14].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Ed Begley[15].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Leif Erickson[16].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Ann Richards[17].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as William Conrad[18].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as John Bromfield[19].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Harold Vermilyea[20].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Jimmy Hunt[21].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Joyce Compton[22].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Kristine Miller[23].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Yola d'Avril[24].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Suzanne Dalbert[25].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's cast member is recorded as Tito Vuolo[26].
  • Sorry, Wrong Number's producer is recorded as Hal B. Wallis[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sorry, Wrong Number's producer is recorded as Hal B. Wallis[27]. Its director is recorded as Anatole Litvak[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Lucille Fletcher[6]. Cast members include Barbara Stanwyck[12], Burt Lancaster[13], Wendell Corey[14], Ed Begley[15], Leif Erickson[16], and Ann Richards[17].

Publication

Sorry, Wrong Number's publication date is recorded as +1948-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[29]. Genres include crime film[8], flashback film[9], film noir[10], and drama film[11].

Reception

Reviews include 6.8/10[30] and 86%[31].

Why It Matters

Sorry, Wrong Number ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (420 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Anatole Litvak Barbara Stanwyck Burt Lancaster Ed Begley film Hal B. Wallis Netflix New York City United States William Conrad

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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