The Bat

1926 film by Roland West
Movie film Q2485195
The Bat
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The Bat

Summary

The Bat is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bat's video is recorded as The Bat 1926.webm[3].
  • The Bat's image is recorded as The Bat (1926) 1.jpg[4].
  • The Bat's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Bat's director is recorded as Roland West[6].
  • The Bat's screenwriter is recorded as Roland West[7].
  • The Bat's genre is recorded as mystery film[8].
  • The Bat's genre is recorded as comedy horror[9].
  • The Bat's genre is recorded as silent film[10].
  • The Bat's based on is recorded as The Bat[11].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Tullio Carminati[12].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Jewel Carmen[13].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Louise Fazenda[14].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Emily Fitzroy[15].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as George Beranger[16].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Arthur Housman[17].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Robert McKim[18].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Jack Pickford[19].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Eddie Gribbon[20].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Sōjin Kamiyama[21].
  • The Bat's cast member is recorded as Lee Shumway[22].
  • The Bat's producer is recorded as Roland West[23].
  • The Bat's director of photography is recorded as Arthur Edeson[24].
  • The Bat's director of photography is recorded as Gregg Toland[25].
  • The Bat's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0016629[26].
  • The Bat's Commons category is recorded as The Bat (1926 film)[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Bat's producer is recorded as Roland West[23]. Its director is recorded as Roland West[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Roland West[7]. Cast members include Tullio Carminati[12], Jewel Carmen[13], Louise Fazenda[14], Emily Fitzroy[15], George Beranger[16], and Arthur Housman[17].

Publication

The Bat's publication date is recorded as +1926-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Genres include mystery film[8], comedy horror[9], and silent film[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Bat's after a work by is recorded as Avery Hopwood[29].

Why It Matters

The Bat ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

It has been cited as an influence by Bob Kane[32], a comics artist[33], 1915–1998[34], of United States[35], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[36].

FAQs

Who did The Bat influence?

The Bat has been cited as an influence by Bob Kane[32].

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.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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