The Circular Staircase

1915 film by Edward LeSaint
Movie film Q3520282
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The Circular Staircase

Summary

The Circular Staircase is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Circular Staircase's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Circular Staircase was directed by Edward LeSaint[4].
  • The Circular Staircase's genre is silent film[5].
  • The Circular Staircase's based on is recorded as The Circular Staircase[6].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Anna Dodge[7].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Edith Johnson[8].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Eugenie Besserer[9].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Fred Huntley[10].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was George Hernandez[11].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Guy Oliver[12].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Stella LeSaint[13].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was William Howard[14].
  • A cast member of The Circular Staircase was Bertram Grassby[15].
  • The Circular Staircase was produced by William Nicholas Selig[16].
  • The Circular Staircase's Commons category is recorded as The Circular Staircase (film)[17].
  • The Circular Staircase's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • The Circular Staircase's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • The Circular Staircase was released on January 1, 1915[20].
  • The Circular Staircase's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Circular Staircase'}[21].
  • The Circular Staircase's different from is recorded as The Circular Staircase[22].
  • The Circular Staircase's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[23].
  • The Circular Staircase's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].
  • The Circular Staircase's state of transmission is recorded as lost[25].

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Authorship and Creation

The Circular Staircase was produced by William Nicholas Selig[16]. It was directed by Edward LeSaint[4]. Cast members include Anna Dodge[7], Edith Johnson[8], Eugenie Besserer[9], Fred Huntley[10], George Hernandez[11], and Guy Oliver[12].

Publication

The Circular Staircase was released on January 1, 1915[20]. Its genre is silent film[5].

Why It Matters

The Circular Staircase ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → black-and-white
    Instance of → film
    Genre → silent film
    State of transmission → lost
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 192245, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
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