The Devil Commands

1941 film by Edward Dmytryk
Movie film Q1446242
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The Devil Commands

Summary

The Devil Commands is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Devil Commands's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Devil Commands was directed by Edward Dmytryk[4].
  • Robert Hardy Andrews wrote the screenplay for The Devil Commands[5].
  • The Devil Commands's composer is recorded as Morris Stoloff[6].
  • The Devil Commands's genre is horror film[7].
  • The Devil Commands's genre is science fiction film[8].
  • A cast member of The Devil Commands was Boris Karloff[9].
  • A cast member of The Devil Commands was Richard Fiske[10].
  • A cast member of The Devil Commands was Anne Revere[11].
  • A cast member of The Devil Commands was Dorothy Adams[12].
  • A cast member of The Devil Commands was Walter Baldwin[13].
  • The Devil Commands was produced by Wallace MacDonald[14].
  • The original language of The Devil Commands was English[15].
  • The Devil Commands was distributed by video on demand[16].
  • The Devil Commands's color is recorded as black-and-white[17].
  • The Devil Commands's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • The Devil Commands was published on January 1, 1941[19].
  • The Devil Commands's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[20].
  • The Devil Commands's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[21].
  • The Devil Commands's film editor is recorded as Al Clark[22].
  • The Devil Commands's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Devil Commands'}[23].
  • The Devil Commands's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+65'}[24].

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Authorship and Creation

The Devil Commands was produced by Wallace MacDonald[14]. It was directed by Edward Dmytryk[4]. Robert Hardy Andrews wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Boris Karloff[9], Richard Fiske[10], Anne Revere[11], Dorothy Adams[12], and Walter Baldwin[13].

Publication

The Devil Commands was released on January 1, 1941[19]. The original language of it was English[15]. Genres include horror film[7] and science fiction film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[16].

Why It Matters

The Devil Commands ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Producer Wallace MacDonald
    Publication date +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
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