The Informer

1912 film
Movie short_film Q7742015
The Informer
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The Informer

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • The Informer's image is recorded as The Informer ad in The Motion Picture Story Magazine (Aug 1912-Jan 1913) (IA motionpicturesto04moti) (page 729 crop).jpg[3].
  • The Informer's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • The Informer's director is recorded as D. W. Griffith[5].
  • The Informer's genre is recorded as silent film[6].
  • The Informer's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Q2474042[8].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Harry Carey[9].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Mary Pickford[10].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Henry B. Walthall[11].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Kate Bruce[12].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Lionel Barrymore[13].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Elmer Booth[14].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Clara T. Bracy[15].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Christy Cabanne[16].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Edward Dillon[17].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as John T. Dillon[18].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Dorothy Gish[19].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Lillian Gish[20].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Joseph Graybill[21].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Robert Harron[22].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as W. Chrystie Miller[23].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Gertrude Norman[24].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Alfred Paget[25].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Jack Pickford[26].
  • The Informer's cast member is recorded as Walter Charles Robinson[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Informer's director is recorded as D. W. Griffith[5]. Cast members include Q2474042[8], Harry Carey[9], Mary Pickford[10], Henry B. Walthall[11], Kate Bruce[12], and Lionel Barrymore[13].

Publication

The Informer's publication date is recorded as +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Genres include silent film[6] and drama film[7].

Why It Matters

The Informer ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

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] . Retrieved . 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.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Informer. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-informer-q7742015
MLA “The Informer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-informer-q7742015.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-informer-q7742015_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Informer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-informer-q7742015}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): The Informer — https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-informer-q7742015 (retrieved 2026-04-10)

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