The Black Bird

1975 film by David Giler
Movie film Q7718250
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Summary

The Black Bird is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Black Bird's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Black Bird was directed by David Giler[4].
  • David Giler wrote the screenplay for The Black Bird[5].
  • The Black Bird's composer is recorded as Jerry Fielding[6].
  • The Black Bird's genre is parody film[7].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was George Segal[8].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Stéphane Audran[9].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Lionel Stander[10].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Lee Patrick[11].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Elisha Cook Jr.[12].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Felix Silla[13].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Signe Hasso[14].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Richard B. Shull[15].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Ken Swofford[16].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Connie Kreski[17].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was John Abbott[18].
  • A cast member of The Black Bird was Howard Jeffrey[19].
  • The Black Bird was produced by George Segal[20].
  • The Black Bird was produced by Ray Stark[21].
  • The Black Bird was produced by Lou Lombardo[22].
  • The Black Bird's production company is recorded as Rastar[23].
  • The Black Bird's director of photography is recorded as Philip H. Lathrop[24].
  • The original language of The Black Bird was English[25].
  • The Black Bird's review score is recorded as 33%[26].
  • The Black Bird's review score is recorded as 4.6/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include George Segal[20], Ray Stark[21], and Lou Lombardo[22]. The Black Bird was directed by David Giler[4]. David Giler wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include George Segal[8], Stéphane Audran[9], Lionel Stander[10], Lee Patrick[11], Elisha Cook Jr.[12], and Felix Silla[13].

Publication

Publication dates include December 25, 1975[28], April 15, 1976[29], May 17, 1976[30], June 18, 1976[31], November 11, 1976[32], and November 26, 1976[33]. The original language of The Black Bird was English[25]. Its genre is parody film[7].

Reception

Reviews include 33%[26] and 4.6/10[27].

Why It Matters

The Black Bird ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month).[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 72706
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 72706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269964|batch #269964]]"
  2. 6w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinema.de id → 1337210
    Tv spielfilm film id → 1337210
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Tv spielfilm film id: 1337210"
  3. 6w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Moviepilot.de film id → the-black-bird
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Moviepilot.de film id: the-black-bird"
  4. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 3208
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 3208, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269269|batch #269269]]"
  5. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 113838
    Producer → George Segal, Ray Stark, Lou Lombardo
    Publication date → +1975-12-25T00:00:00Z, +1976-04-15T00:00:00Z, +1976-05-17T00:00:00Z +4
    + 20 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)"
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