The Defiant Ones
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The Defiant Ones
Summary
The Defiant Ones is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (950 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Defiant Ones received the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama[3].
- The Defiant Ones received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[4].
- The Defiant Ones received the United Nations Awards[5].
- The Defiant Ones received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[6].
- The Defiant Ones's instance of is recorded as film[7].
- The Defiant Ones was directed by Stanley Kramer[8].
- The Defiant Ones was directed by Paul Helmick[9].
- Nedrick Young wrote the screenplay for The Defiant Ones[10].
- Harold Jacob Smith wrote the screenplay for The Defiant Ones[11].
- The Defiant Ones's composer is recorded as Ernest Gold[12].
- The Defiant Ones's genre is buddy film[13].
- The Defiant Ones's genre is drama film[14].
- The Defiant Ones's genre is crime film[15].
- The Defiant Ones's genre is thriller film[16].
- The Defiant Ones's genre is action film[17].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Tony Curtis[18].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Sidney Poitier[19].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Theodore Bikel[20].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Cara Williams[21].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Charles McGraw[22].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Lon Chaney Jr.[23].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Claude Akins[24].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Lawrence Dobkin[25].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Whit Bissell[26].
- A cast member of The Defiant Ones was Carl Switzer[27].
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Authorship and Creation
The Defiant Ones was produced by Stanley Kramer[28]. Directors include Stanley Kramer[8] and Paul Helmick[9]. Screenwriters include Nedrick Young[10] and Harold Jacob Smith[11]. Cast members include Tony Curtis[18], Sidney Poitier[19], Theodore Bikel[20], Cara Williams[21], Charles McGraw[22], and Lon Chaney Jr.[23].
Publication
The Defiant Ones was published on July 1958[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include buddy film[13], drama film[14], crime film[15], thriller film[16], and action film[17]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].
Reception
Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama[3], a film award category[32], founded in 1944[33]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[4], an award for best screenplay[34], in United States[35], founded in 1941[36]; United Nations Awards[5], a class of award[37], in United Kingdom[38]; and Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[6]. Reviews include 92%[39] and 7.7/10[40].
Why It Matters
The Defiant Ones ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (950 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
What awards did The Defiant Ones receive?
Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama[3], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[4], United Nations Awards[5], and Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[6].