Swing Time

1936 film by George Stevens
Movie film Q1191081
Swing Time
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Swing Time

Summary

Swing Time is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swing Time's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Swing Time was directed by George Stevens[4].
  • Howard Lindsay wrote the screenplay for Swing Time[5].
  • Allan Scott wrote the screenplay for Swing Time[6].
  • Swing Time's composer is recorded as Jerome Kern[7].
  • Swing Time's genre is musical film[8].
  • Swing Time's genre is romantic comedy[9].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Fred Astaire[10].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Ginger Rogers[11].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Victor Moore[12].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Eric Blore[13].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Harry Bernard[14].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Helen Broderick[15].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Howard Hickman[16].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Harry Bernard[17].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Fern Emmett[18].
  • A cast member of Swing Time was Pierre Watkin[19].
  • Swing Time was produced by Pandro S. Berman[20].
  • Swing Time's production company is recorded as RKO Pictures[21].
  • Swing Time's director of photography is recorded as David Abel[22].
  • Swing Time is part of National Film Registry[23].
  • The original language of Swing Time was English[24].
  • Swing Time's Commons category is recorded as Swing Time[25].
  • Swing Time was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Swing Time's review score is recorded as 8.8/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Swing Time was produced by Pandro S. Berman[20]. It was directed by George Stevens[4]. Screenwriters include Howard Lindsay[5] and Allan Scott[6]. Cast members include Fred Astaire[10], Ginger Rogers[11], Victor Moore[12], Eric Blore[13], Harry Bernard[14], and Helen Broderick[15].

Publication

Swing Time was released on January 1, 1936[28]. The original language of it was English[24]. Genres include musical film[8] and romantic comedy[9]. It is part of National Film Registry[23]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 8.8/10[27] and 93%[29].

Why It Matters

Swing Time ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (350 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_swing-time_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Swing Time}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/swing-time}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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