The Gorilla

1939 film by Allan Dwan
Movie film Q209854
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The Gorilla

Summary

The Gorilla is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Gorilla's video is recorded as The Gorilla (1939) by Allan Dwan.webm[3].
  • The Gorilla's video is recorded as The Gorilla, 1939.ogv[4].
  • The Gorilla's image is recorded as The Gorilla (1939) 1.jpg[5].
  • The Gorilla's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The Gorilla's director is recorded as Allan Dwan[7].
  • The Gorilla's screenwriter is recorded as Rian James[8].
  • The Gorilla's screenwriter is recorded as Sid Silvers[9].
  • The Gorilla's composer is recorded as David Buttolph[10].
  • The Gorilla's composer is recorded as David Raksin[11].
  • The Gorilla's composer is recorded as Cyril J. Mockridge[12].
  • The Gorilla's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman[13].
  • The Gorilla's genre is recorded as comedy horror film[14].
  • The Gorilla's genre is recorded as crime film[15].
  • The Gorilla's based on is recorded as The Gorilla[16].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Albert Ritz[17].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Jimmy Ritz[18].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Anita Louise[19].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Harold Ritz[20].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Patsy Kelly[21].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Lionel Atwill[22].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Bela Lugosi[23].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Joseph Calleia[24].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Edward Norris[25].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Wally Vernon[26].
  • The Gorilla's cast member is recorded as Paul Harvey[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Gorilla's producer is recorded as Harry Joe Brown[28]. Its director is recorded as Allan Dwan[7]. Screenwriters include Rian James[8] and Sid Silvers[9]. Cast members include Albert Ritz[17], Jimmy Ritz[18], Anita Louise[19], Harold Ritz[20], Patsy Kelly[21], and Lionel Atwill[22].

Publication

The Gorilla's publication date is recorded as +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include comedy horror film[14] and crime film[15].

Why It Matters

The Gorilla ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . Retrieved . 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.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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