The Little Engine That Could

1991 film by Dave Edwards
Movie film Q920740
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The Little Engine That Could

Summary

The Little Engine That Could is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Little Engine That Could's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Little Engine That Could was directed by Dave Edwards[4].
  • The Little Engine That Could's composer is recorded as Mark Mueller[5].
  • The Little Engine That Could's genre is children's film[6].
  • The Little Engine That Could's genre is family film[7].
  • The Little Engine That Could's based on is recorded as The Little Engine That Could[8].
  • A cast member of The Little Engine That Could was Kath Soucie[9].
  • A cast member of The Little Engine That Could was Frank Welker[10].
  • A cast member of The Little Engine That Could was B. J. Ward[11].
  • A cast member of The Little Engine That Could was Neil Ross[12].
  • A cast member of The Little Engine That Could was Peter Cullen[13].
  • A cast member of The Little Engine That Could was Scott Menville[14].
  • The Little Engine That Could was produced by Mike Young[15].
  • The Little Engine That Could was produced by Dave Edwards[16].
  • The Little Engine That Could's production company is recorded as S4C[17].
  • The Little Engine That Could's production company is recorded as Kalatu[18].
  • The original language of The Little Engine That Could was English[19].
  • The Little Engine That Could was distributed by direct-to-video[20].
  • The Little Engine That Could's color is recorded as color[21].
  • The Little Engine That Could's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[22].
  • The Little Engine That Could's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • The Little Engine That Could was released on January 1, 1991[24].
  • The Little Engine That Could's voice actor is recorded as Kath Soucie[25].
  • The Little Engine That Could's voice actor is recorded as Frank Welker[26].
  • The Little Engine That Could's voice actor is recorded as Brett Cullen[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Mike Young[15] and Dave Edwards[16]. The Little Engine That Could was directed by Dave Edwards[4]. Cast members include Kath Soucie[9], Frank Welker[10], B. J. Ward[11], Neil Ross[12], Peter Cullen[13], and Scott Menville[14].

Publication

The Little Engine That Could was released on January 1, 1991[24]. The original language of it was English[19]. Genres include children's film[6] and family film[7]. It was distributed by direct-to-video[20].

Why It Matters

The Little Engine That Could ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (164 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  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.
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  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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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