The Man Who Knew Too Much

Summary

The Man Who Knew Too Much is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,706 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Man Who Knew Too Much's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much was directed by Alfred Hitchcock^[4].
• John Michael Hayes wrote the screenplay for The Man Who Knew Too Much^[5].
• Charles Bennett wrote the screenplay for The Man Who Knew Too Much^[6].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's composer is recorded as Bernard Herrmann^[7].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is crime film^[8].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is mystery film^[9].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is drama film^[10].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is political thriller film^[11].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is crime drama film^[12].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is thriller film^[13].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is psychological thriller film^[14].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is spy film^[15].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is film noir^[16].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is psychological drama film^[17].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's genre is crime thriller film^[18].
• The Man Who Knew Too Much's based on is recorded as The Man Who Knew Too Much^[19].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was James Stewart^[20].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Doris Day^[21].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Brenda De Banzie^[22].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Bernard Miles^[23].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Alan Mowbray^[24].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Hillary Brooke^[25].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Christopher Olsen^[26].
• A cast member of The Man Who Knew Too Much was Daniel Gélin^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Man Who Knew Too Much was produced by Alfred Hitchcock^[28]. It was directed by Alfred Hitchcock^[4]. Screenwriters include John Michael Hayes^[5] and Charles Bennett^[6]. Cast members include James Stewart^[20], Doris Day^[21], Brenda De Banzie^[22], Bernard Miles^[23], Alan Mowbray^[24], and Hillary Brooke^[25].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1956^[29], October 11, 1956^[30], April 29, 1956^[31], May 16, 1956^[32], May 22, 1956^[33], and June 1, 1956^[34]. The original language of The Man Who Knew Too Much was English^[35]. Genres include crime film^[8], mystery film^[9], drama film^[10], political thriller film^[11], crime drama film^[12], and thriller film^[13]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

Reviews include 7.8/10^[37], 88%^[38], and 76/100^[39].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Man Who Knew Too Much include The Boy Who Knew Too Much^[40], a television series episode^[41], directed by Jeffrey Lynch^[42]; The Man Who Grew Too Much^[43], a television series episode^[44], directed by Matthew Schofield^[45]; and The Dad Who Knew Too Little^[46], a television series episode^[47], directed by Mark Kirkland^[48].

Why It Matters

The Man Who Knew Too Much ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,706 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for it include The Boy Who Knew Too Much^[40], a television series episode^[41], directed by Jeffrey Lynch^[42]; The Man Who Grew Too Much^[43], a television series episode^[44], directed by Matthew Schofield^[45]; and The Dad Who Knew Too Little^[46], a television series episode^[47], directed by Mark Kirkland^[48].