The Merry Jail

Summary

The Merry Jail is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Merry Jail's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Merry Jail was directed by Ernst Lubitsch^[4].
• Ernst Lubitsch wrote the screenplay for The Merry Jail^[5].
• Hanns Kräly wrote the screenplay for The Merry Jail^[6].
• The Merry Jail's genre is silent film^[7].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Harry Liedtke^[8].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Emil Jannings^[9].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Ossi Oswalda^[10].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Ernst Lubitsch^[11].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Erich Schönfelder^[12].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Hanns Kräly^[13].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Paul Biensfeldt^[14].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Käthe Dorsch^[15].
• A cast member of The Merry Jail was Kitty Dewall^[16].
• The Merry Jail was produced by Paul Davidson^[17].
• The Merry Jail's director of photography is recorded as Theodor Sparkuhl^[18].
• The original language of The Merry Jail was German^[19].
• The Merry Jail's color is recorded as black-and-white^[20].
• The Merry Jail's country of origin is recorded as Germany^[21].
• The Merry Jail was published on January 1, 1917^[22].
• The Merry Jail's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Das fidele Gefängnis'}^[23].
• The Merry Jail's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+56'}^[24].
• The Merry Jail's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3^[25].
• The Merry Jail's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[26].

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Authorship and Creation

The Merry Jail was produced by Paul Davidson^[17]. It was directed by Ernst Lubitsch^[4]. Screenwriters include Ernst Lubitsch^[5] and Hanns Kräly^[6]. Cast members include Harry Liedtke^[8], Emil Jannings^[9], Ossi Oswalda^[10], Ernst Lubitsch^[11], Erich Schönfelder^[12], and Hanns Kräly^[13].

Publication

The Merry Jail was released on January 1, 1917^[22]. The original language of it was German^[19]. Its genre is silent film^[7].

Why It Matters

The Merry Jail ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]