The Jackpot

1950 film by Walter Lang
Movie film Q2533636
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The Jackpot

Summary

The Jackpot is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Jackpot's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Jackpot was directed by Walter Lang[4].
  • Henry Ephron wrote the screenplay for The Jackpot[5].
  • The Jackpot's composer is recorded as Lionel Newman[6].
  • The Jackpot's genre is comedy film[7].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was James Stewart[8].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Barbara Hale[9].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was James Gleason[10].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Fred Clark[11].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Natalie Wood[12].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Tommy Rettig[13].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Patricia Medina[14].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Alan Mowbray[15].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Ann Doran[16].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Lyle Talbot[17].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Robert Gist[18].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Walter Baldwin[19].
  • A cast member of The Jackpot was Philip Van Zandt[20].
  • The Jackpot was produced by Samuel G. Engel[21].
  • The Jackpot's production company is recorded as 20th Century Studios[22].
  • The Jackpot's director of photography is recorded as Joseph LaShelle[23].
  • The original language of The Jackpot was English[24].
  • The Jackpot's color is recorded as black-and-white[25].
  • The Jackpot's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • The Jackpot was released on January 1, 1950[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Jackpot was produced by Samuel G. Engel[21]. It was directed by Walter Lang[4]. Henry Ephron wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include James Stewart[8], Barbara Hale[9], James Gleason[10], Fred Clark[11], Natalie Wood[12], and Tommy Rettig[13].

Publication

The Jackpot was released on January 1, 1950[27]. The original language of it was English[24]. Its genre is comedy film[7].

Why It Matters

The Jackpot has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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