The Aristocats

1970 animated film directed by Wolfgang Reitherman
Movie animated_film Q184701
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The Aristocats

Summary

The Aristocats is an animated film[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,393 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Aristocats's instance of is recorded as animated film[3].
  • The Aristocats was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman[4].
  • Frank Thomas wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[5].
  • Ken Anderson wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[6].
  • Larry Clemmons wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[7].
  • Vance Gerry wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[8].
  • Eric Cleworth wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[9].
  • Julius Svendsen wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[10].
  • Ralph Wright wrote the screenplay for The Aristocats[11].
  • The Aristocats's composer is recorded as George Bruns[12].
  • The Aristocats's composer is recorded as Terry Gilkyson[13].
  • The Aristocats's composer is recorded as Sherman Brothers[14].
  • The Aristocats's composer is recorded as Floyd Huddleston[15].
  • The Aristocats's composer is recorded as Al Rinker[16].
  • The Aristocats's genre is musical film[17].
  • The Aristocats's genre is fantasy film[18].
  • The Aristocats's genre is children's film[19].
  • The Aristocats's genre is romantic comedy[20].
  • The Aristocats was produced by Wolfgang Reitherman[21].
  • The Aristocats was produced by Winston Hibler[22].
  • Among the performers on The Aristocats was Maurice Chevalier[23].
  • The Aristocats's part of the series is recorded as Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film[24].
  • The Aristocats's depicts is recorded as tramp[25].
  • The Aristocats's depicts is recorded as heir[26].
  • The Aristocats's production company is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1970-12-11[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 05cc6314-9561-498f-921b-1e1d8e7f7b93[31]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Aristocats was performed by Maurice Chevalier[23]. Producers include Wolfgang Reitherman[21] and Winston Hibler[22]. It was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman[4]. Screenwriters include Frank Thomas[5], Ken Anderson[6], Larry Clemmons[7], Vance Gerry[8], Eric Cleworth[9], and Julius Svendsen[10].

Publication

Publication dates include December 11, 1970[32], December 3, 1971[33], December 16, 1971[34], and 1970[35]. The original language of The Aristocats was English[36]. Genres include musical film[17], fantasy film[18], children's film[19], and romantic comedy[20]. Its part of the series is recorded as Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film[24]. It was distributed by theatrical release[37].

Subject and Themes

The Aristocats's part of the series is recorded as Walt Disney Animation Studios feature film[24].

Reception

Reviews include 64%[38], 5.9/10[39], and 66/100[40].

Why It Matters

The Aristocats ranks in the top 7% of animated_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,393 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Aristocats. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Aristocats. wikidata.org.
  26. [36] . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [40] . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . d-zine.se. d-zine.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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