The Common Law

1931 film directed by Paul L. Stein
Movie film Q1780097
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The Common Law

Summary

The Common Law is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Common Law's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Common Law was directed by Paul L. Stein[4].
  • John Farrow wrote the screenplay for The Common Law[5].
  • Horace Jackson wrote the screenplay for The Common Law[6].
  • The Common Law's composer is recorded as Arthur Lange[7].
  • The Common Law's genre is romance film[8].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Constance Bennett[9].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Joel McCrea[10].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Hedda Hopper[11].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Lew Cody[12].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Julia Swayne Gordon[13].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was George Davis[14].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Robert Williams[15].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Marion Shilling[16].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Yola d'Avril[17].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Émile Chautard[18].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Albert Conti[19].
  • A cast member of The Common Law was Tom Ricketts[20].
  • The Common Law was produced by Charles R. Rogers[21].
  • The Common Law's production company is recorded as RKO Pictures[22].
  • The Common Law's director of photography is recorded as Hal Mohr[23].
  • The original language of The Common Law was English[24].
  • The original language of The Common Law was French[25].
  • The Common Law's Commons category is recorded as The Common Law (1931 film)[26].
  • The Common Law's color is recorded as black-and-white[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Common Law was produced by Charles R. Rogers[21]. It was directed by Paul L. Stein[4]. Screenwriters include John Farrow[5] and Horace Jackson[6]. Cast members include Constance Bennett[9], Joel McCrea[10], Hedda Hopper[11], Lew Cody[12], Julia Swayne Gordon[13], and George Davis[14].

Publication

The Common Law was published on 1931[28]. Original languages include English[24] and French[25]. Its genre is romance film[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Common Law's after a work by is recorded as Robert W. Chambers[29].

Why It Matters

The Common Law ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 22d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 92609
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  2. 5w ago · Davidultra · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Narrative location Paris
    Film editor Charles Craft
    Production company
    Original language of film or tv show English, French
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1258]]: m/the_common_law"
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