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The Johnstown Flood

1989 film by Charles Guggenheim
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The Johnstown Flood

Summary

The Johnstown Flood is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Johnstown Flood received the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].
  • The Johnstown Flood's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • The Johnstown Flood's director is recorded as Charles Guggenheim[5].
  • The Johnstown Flood's screenwriter is recorded as Charles Guggenheim[6].
  • The Johnstown Flood's genre is recorded as documentary film[7].
  • The Johnstown Flood's cast member is recorded as Len Cariou[8].
  • The Johnstown Flood's cast member is recorded as David McCullough[9].
  • The Johnstown Flood's production company is recorded as Guggenheim Productions[10].
  • The Johnstown Flood's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0097628[11].
  • The Johnstown Flood's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[12].
  • The Johnstown Flood's color is recorded as color[13].
  • The Johnstown Flood's color is recorded as black-and-white[14].
  • The Johnstown Flood's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • The Johnstown Flood's publication date is recorded as +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • The Johnstown Flood's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047qcjp[17].
  • The Johnstown Flood's official website is recorded as http://pbsinternational.org/programs/johnstown-flood/[18].
  • The Johnstown Flood's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[19].
  • The Johnstown Flood's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Johnstown Flood'}[20].
  • The Johnstown Flood's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+26'}[21].
  • The Johnstown Flood's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 289032[22].
  • The Johnstown Flood's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 209058[23].
  • The Johnstown Flood's OFDb film ID is recorded as 140585[24].
  • The Johnstown Flood's TMDB movie ID is recorded as 244712[25].
  • The Johnstown Flood's Letterboxd film ID is recorded as the-johnstown-flood-1989[26].
  • The Johnstown Flood's Academy Awards Database film ID is recorded as 2494[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Johnstown Flood's director is recorded as Charles Guggenheim[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Charles Guggenheim[6]. Cast members include Len Cariou[8] and David McCullough[9].

Publication

The Johnstown Flood's publication date is recorded as +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[16]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is recorded as documentary film[7].

Reception

The Johnstown Flood received the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].

Why It Matters

The Johnstown Flood ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did The Johnstown Flood receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].

Related Entities

David McCullough United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Kinopoisk. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Online-Filmdatenbank. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The Movie Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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