Strange Cargo

Summary

Strange Cargo is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Strange Cargo's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Strange Cargo was directed by Frank Borzage^[4].
• Anita Loos wrote the screenplay for Strange Cargo^[5].
• Lesser Samuels wrote the screenplay for Strange Cargo^[6].
• Strange Cargo's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman^[7].
• Strange Cargo's genre is drama film^[8].
• Strange Cargo's genre is prison film^[9].
• Strange Cargo's genre is romance film^[10].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Joan Crawford^[11].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Clark Gable^[12].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Ian Hunter^[13].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Peter Lorre^[14].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Paul Lukas^[15].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Albert Dekker^[16].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Eduardo Ciannelli^[17].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Richard Cramer^[18].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Frederick Worlock^[19].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was J. Edward Bromberg^[20].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was John Arledge^[21].
• A cast member of Strange Cargo was Victor Varconi^[22].
• Strange Cargo was produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz^[23].
• Strange Cargo's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[24].
• Strange Cargo's director of photography is recorded as Robert H. Planck^[25].
• The original language of Strange Cargo was English^[26].
• Strange Cargo's Commons category is recorded as Strange Cargo (1940 film)^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Strange Cargo was produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz^[23]. It was directed by Frank Borzage^[4]. Screenwriters include Anita Loos^[5] and Lesser Samuels^[6]. Cast members include Joan Crawford^[11], Clark Gable^[12], Ian Hunter^[13], Peter Lorre^[14], Paul Lukas^[15], and Albert Dekker^[16].

Publication

Strange Cargo was published on January 1, 1940^[28]. The original language of it was English^[26]. Genres include drama film^[8], prison film^[9], and romance film^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[29].

Reception

Reviews include 7.2/10^[30] and 75%^[31].

Why It Matters

Strange Cargo ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (516 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]