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The Decoy

1916 short film by William Garwood
Movie short_film Q7729531
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The Decoy

Summary

The Decoy is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Decoy's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • The Decoy's director is recorded as William Garwood[4].
  • The Decoy's screenwriter is recorded as Bess Meredyth[5].
  • The Decoy's genre is recorded as silent film[6].
  • The Decoy's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • The Decoy's cast member is recorded as Lois Wilson[8].
  • The Decoy's cast member is recorded as William Garwood[9].
  • The Decoy's cast member is recorded as Wadsworth Harris[10].
  • The Decoy's cast member is recorded as Frank MacQuarrie[11].
  • The Decoy's producer is recorded as Carl Laemmle[12].
  • The Decoy's production company is recorded as Independent Moving Pictures[13].
  • The Decoy's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0321964[14].
  • The Decoy's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • The Decoy's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • The Decoy's publication date is recorded as +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[17].
  • The Decoy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kv415[18].
  • The Decoy's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Decoy'}[19].
  • The Decoy's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[20].
  • The Decoy's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 486292[21].
  • The Decoy's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 242055[22].
  • The Decoy's SilentEra.com film ID is recorded as D/Decoy1916-1[23].
  • The Decoy's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].
  • The Decoy's Kinobox film ID is recorded as 342551[25].

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Authorship and Creation

The Decoy's producer is recorded as Carl Laemmle[12]. Its director is recorded as William Garwood[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Bess Meredyth[5]. Cast members include Lois Wilson[8], William Garwood[9], Wadsworth Harris[10], and Frank MacQuarrie[11].

Publication

The Decoy's publication date is recorded as +1916-01-01T00:00:00Z[17]. Genres include silent film[6] and drama film[7].

Why It Matters

The Decoy ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

public domain United States

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . 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.

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