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The Moth and the Flame

1938 film by Burt Gillett
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The Moth and the Flame

Summary

The Moth and the Flame is an animated short film[1]. It draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #166 of 1,467).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Moth and the Flame's instance of is recorded as animated short film[3].
  • The Moth and the Flame's director is recorded as David Hand[4].
  • The Moth and the Flame's director is recorded as Burt Gillett[5].
  • The Moth and the Flame's director is recorded as Dick Huemer[6].
  • The Moth and the Flame's screenwriter is recorded as William Cottrell[7].
  • The Moth and the Flame's screenwriter is recorded as Vernon Stallings[8].
  • The Moth and the Flame's screenwriter is recorded as Tom Palmer[9].
  • The Moth and the Flame's composer is recorded as Albert Hay Malotte[10].
  • The Moth and the Flame's genre is recorded as animated cartoon[11].
  • The Moth and the Flame's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[12].
  • The Moth and the Flame's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[13].
  • The Moth and the Flame's production company is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[14].
  • The Moth and the Flame's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0030463[15].
  • The Moth and the Flame's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16].
  • The Moth and the Flame's color is recorded as color[17].
  • The Moth and the Flame's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • The Moth and the Flame's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • The Moth and the Flame's publication date is recorded as +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z[20].
  • The Moth and the Flame's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010pcz9c[21].
  • The Moth and the Flame's distributed by is recorded as RKO Pictures[22].
  • The Moth and the Flame's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 16243[23].
  • The Moth and the Flame's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Moth and the Flame'}[24].
  • The Moth and the Flame's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+8'}[25].
  • The Moth and the Flame's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 210347[26].
  • The Moth and the Flame's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 19749[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Moth and the Flame's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[12]. Directors include David Hand[4], Burt Gillett[5], and Dick Huemer[6]. Screenwriters include William Cottrell[7], Vernon Stallings[8], and Tom Palmer[9].

Publication

The Moth and the Flame's publication date is recorded as +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z[20]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16]. Its genre is recorded as animated cartoon[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[13].

Subject and Themes

The Moth and the Flame's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[13].

Why It Matters

The Moth and the Flame draws 25 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #166 of 1,467).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

RKO Pictures The Walt Disney Company United States Walt Disney

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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