The Living Desert

1953 American documentary film directed by James Algar
Movie film Q748924
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The Living Desert

Summary

The Living Desert is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Living Desert received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3].
  • The Living Desert's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Living Desert's director is recorded as James Algar[5].
  • The Living Desert's screenwriter is recorded as Winston Hibler[6].
  • The Living Desert's screenwriter is recorded as James Algar[7].
  • The Living Desert's screenwriter is recorded as Ted Sears[8].
  • The Living Desert's composer is recorded as Paul Smith[9].
  • The Living Desert's genre is recorded as nature documentary[10].
  • The Living Desert's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[11].
  • The Living Desert's part of the series is recorded as True-Life Adventures[12].
  • The Living Desert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 192606135[13].
  • The Living Desert's GND ID is recorded as 4562228-0[14].
  • The Living Desert's production company is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[15].
  • The Living Desert's director of photography is recorded as N. Paul Kenworthy[16].
  • The Living Desert's director of photography is recorded as Robert H. Crandall[17].
  • The Living Desert's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0046008[18].
  • The Living Desert's part of is recorded as National Film Registry[19].
  • The Living Desert's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20].
  • The Living Desert's distribution format is recorded as theatrical release[21].
  • The Living Desert's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[22].
  • The Living Desert's color is recorded as color[23].
  • The Living Desert's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 839893[24].
  • The Living Desert's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • The Living Desert's publication date is recorded as +1953-11-10T00:00:00Z[26].
  • The Living Desert's publication date is recorded as +1954-06-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Living Desert's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[11]. Its director is recorded as James Algar[5]. Screenwriters include Winston Hibler[6], James Algar[7], and Ted Sears[8].

Publication

Publication dates include +1953-11-10T00:00:00Z[26], +1954-06-00T00:00:00Z[27], +1954-03-00T00:00:00Z[28], +1954-08-30T00:00:00Z[29], +1954-09-08T00:00:00Z[30], and +1954-10-06T00:00:00Z[31]. The Living Desert's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20]. Its genre is recorded as nature documentary[10]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[19]. Its part of the series is recorded as True-Life Adventures[12].

Subject and Themes

The Living Desert's part of the series is recorded as True-Life Adventures[12].

Reception

The Living Desert received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3].

Why It Matters

The Living Desert ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did The Living Desert receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Disney Films. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: 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] . The Disney Films. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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