The Best of Everything

1959 film by Jean Negulesco
Movie film Q7717016
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

The Best of Everything

Summary

The Best of Everything is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Best of Everything's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Best of Everything was directed by Jean Negulesco[4].
  • Edith Sommer wrote the screenplay for The Best of Everything[5].
  • The Best of Everything's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman[6].
  • The Best of Everything's genre is romance film[7].
  • The Best of Everything's genre is drama film[8].
  • The Best of Everything's genre is film based on a novel[9].
  • The Best of Everything's based on is recorded as The Best of Everything[10].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Hope Lange[11].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Diane Baker[12].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Suzy Parker[13].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Joan Crawford[14].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Robert Evans[15].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Stephen Boyd[16].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Brian Aherne[17].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Martha Hyer[18].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Louis Jourdan[19].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Brett Halsey[20].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Don Harron[21].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Louis Jourdan[22].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Joan Crawford[23].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Gertrude Astor[24].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Joseph Bardo[25].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was June Blair[26].
  • A cast member of The Best of Everything was Paul Bradley[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Best of Everything was produced by Jerry Wald[28]. It was directed by Jean Negulesco[4]. Edith Sommer wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Hope Lange[11], Diane Baker[12], Suzy Parker[13], Joan Crawford[14], Robert Evans[15], and Stephen Boyd[16].

Publication

The Best of Everything was published on January 1, 1959[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include romance film[7], drama film[8], and film based on a novel[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Reviews include 5.8/10[32] and 57%[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Best of Everything's after a work by is recorded as Rona Jaffe[34].

Why It Matters

The Best of Everything ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Best of Everything. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-best-of-everything
MLA “The Best of Everything.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-best-of-everything.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-best-of-everything_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Best of Everything}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-best-of-everything}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): The Best of Everything — https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-best-of-everything (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-best-of-everything · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Mark-Lee Kirk
    Publication date +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Edith Sommer
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+121'}
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.