Tell It to the Marines

1926 film by George W. Hill
Movie film Q2397961
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Tell It to the Marines

Summary

Tell It to the Marines is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tell It to the Marines's video is recorded as Tell It to the Marines (1926).webm[3].
  • Tell It to the Marines's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Tell It to the Marines's director is recorded as George W. Hill[5].
  • Tell It to the Marines's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Schayer[6].
  • Tell It to the Marines's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[7].
  • Tell It to the Marines's genre is recorded as comedy drama[8].
  • Tell It to the Marines's genre is recorded as silent film[9].
  • Tell It to the Marines's genre is recorded as war film[10].
  • Tell It to the Marines's cast member is recorded as Lon Chaney[11].
  • Tell It to the Marines's cast member is recorded as Lori Bara[12].
  • Tell It to the Marines's producer is recorded as George W. Hill[13].
  • Tell It to the Marines's director of photography is recorded as Ira H. Morgan[14].
  • Tell It to the Marines's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0018471[15].
  • Tell It to the Marines's Commons category is recorded as Tell It to the Marines[16].
  • Tell It to the Marines's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[17].
  • Tell It to the Marines's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • Tell It to the Marines's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • Tell It to the Marines's publication date is recorded as +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Tell It to the Marines's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h1qyj[21].
  • Tell It to the Marines's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[22].
  • Tell It to the Marines's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tell It to the Marines'}[23].
  • Tell It to the Marines's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v112831[24].
  • Tell It to the Marines's MovieMeter film ID is recorded as 68197[25].
  • Tell It to the Marines's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+103'}[26].
  • Tell It to the Marines's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 47794[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Tell It to the Marines's producer is recorded as George W. Hill[13]. Its director is recorded as George W. Hill[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Richard Schayer[6]. Cast members include Lon Chaney[11] and Lori Bara[12].

Publication

Tell It to the Marines's publication date is recorded as +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z[20]. Genres include romantic comedy[7], comedy drama[8], silent film[9], and war film[10].

Why It Matters

Tell It to the Marines ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Tell It to the Marines. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tell-it-to-the-marines
MLA “Tell It to the Marines.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tell-it-to-the-marines.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tell-it-to-the-marines_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Tell It to the Marines}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tell-it-to-the-marines}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 7w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin
    Country of origin United States
    Distribution format video on demand
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P136]]: [[Q860626]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777638187896"
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