The Boat

1921 film
Movie short_film Q1052767
The Boat
Elgin Lessley, cinematographer · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Boat

Summary

The Boat is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Boat's video is recorded as The Boat (1921) by Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline.webm[3].
  • The Boat's image is recorded as Buster Keaton Sybil Seely The Boat screenshot 1 christening.jpg[4].
  • The Boat's instance of is recorded as short film[5].
  • The Boat's director is recorded as Buster Keaton[6].
  • The Boat's director is recorded as Edward F. Cline[7].
  • The Boat's screenwriter is recorded as Buster Keaton[8].
  • The Boat's screenwriter is recorded as Edward F. Cline[9].
  • The Boat's genre is recorded as silent film[10].
  • The Boat's genre is recorded as comedy film[11].
  • The Boat's cast member is recorded as Sybil Seely[12].
  • The Boat's cast member is recorded as Buster Keaton[13].
  • The Boat's cast member is recorded as Edward F. Cline[14].
  • The Boat's producer is recorded as Joseph M. Schenck[15].
  • The Boat's production company is recorded as First National Pictures[16].
  • The Boat's director of photography is recorded as Elgin Lessley[17].
  • The Boat's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0011984[18].
  • The Boat's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19].
  • The Boat's Commons category is recorded as The Boat (1921 film)[20].
  • The Boat's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • The Boat's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 634648[22].
  • The Boat's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • The Boat's publication date is recorded as +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[24].
  • The Boat's publication date is recorded as +1921-11-20T00:00:00Z[25].
  • The Boat's publication date is recorded as +1922-02-06T00:00:00Z[26].
  • The Boat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03cqcb4[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Boat's producer is recorded as Joseph M. Schenck[15]. Directors include Buster Keaton[6] and Edward F. Cline[7]. Screenwriters include Buster Keaton[8] and Edward F. Cline[9]. Cast members include Sybil Seely[12], Buster Keaton[13], and Edward F. Cline[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[24], +1921-11-20T00:00:00Z[25], and +1922-02-06T00:00:00Z[26]. The Boat's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19]. Genres include silent film[10] and comedy film[11].

Subject and Themes

The Boat's main subject is recorded as seamanship[28].

Why It Matters

The Boat ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-boat-q1052767-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Boat}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-boat-q1052767-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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