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The Mayor of Hell

1933 film
Movie film Q2412775
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The Mayor of Hell

Summary

The Mayor of Hell is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Mayor of Hell's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Mayor of Hell was directed by Archie Mayo[4].
  • The Mayor of Hell was directed by Michael Curtiz[5].
  • The Mayor of Hell's composer is recorded as Leo F. Forbstein[6].
  • The Mayor of Hell is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement[7].
  • The Mayor of Hell's genre is drama film[8].
  • The Mayor of Hell's genre is crime film[9].
  • A cast member of The Mayor of Hell was James Cagney[10].
  • A cast member of The Mayor of Hell was Madge Evans[11].
  • A cast member of The Mayor of Hell was Arthur Byron[12].
  • A cast member of The Mayor of Hell was Allen Jenkins[13].
  • A cast member of The Mayor of Hell was Frankie Darro[14].
  • The Mayor of Hell's director of photography is recorded as Barney McGill[15].
  • The original language of The Mayor of Hell was English[16].
  • The Mayor of Hell was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • The Mayor of Hell's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • The Mayor of Hell's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • The Mayor of Hell was released on January 1, 1933[20].
  • The Mayor of Hell was released on June 24, 1933[21].
  • The Mayor of Hell's distributed by is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[22].
  • The Mayor of Hell's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Mayor of Hell'}[23].
  • The Mayor of Hell's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+90'}[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Archie Mayo[4] and Michael Curtiz[5]. Cast members include James Cagney[10], Madge Evans[11], Arthur Byron[12], Allen Jenkins[13], and Frankie Darro[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1933[20] and June 24, 1933[21]. The original language of The Mayor of Hell was English[16]. Genres include drama film[8] and crime film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[17].

Subject and Themes

The Mayor of Hell is associated with the Pre-Code Hollywood movement[7].

Why It Matters

The Mayor of Hell ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (140 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

Related Entities

film James Cagney Michael Curtiz United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: 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] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 176020
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 31351
    Publication date → +1933-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1933-06-24T00:00:00Z
    Director of photography → Barney McGill
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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