The Private Eyes

1980 film
Movie film Q7758400
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Summary

The Private Eyes is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,198 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Lang Elliott[3]
  • Screenwriter: Tim Conway[4]
  • Composer: Peter Matz[5]
  • Genre: mystery film[6], comedy film[7], buddy film[8]
  • Cast member: Tim Conway[9], Don Knotts[10], Trisha Noble[11], Bernard Fox[12], Grace Zabriskie[13], Irwin Keyes[14], Suzy Mandel[15], John Fujioka[16], Russi Taylor[17], Patrick Cranshaw[18]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[19]
  • Country of origin: United States[20]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1980[21]
  • Distributed by: TriStar Pictures[22]
  • Narrative location: United Kingdom[23]
  • Filming location: North Carolina[24]
  • Title: The Private Eyes[25]
  • Set in environment: country house[26]
  • P14449: 3971[27]
  • P14821: 81376[28]

Why It Matters

The Private Eyes is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 81376
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 103865
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  3. 17w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Thetvdb movie id → 40549
    Wikidata description → 1980 film
    Movie review query engine id → the-private-eyes-m100025541
    Trakt.tv film id → 8167
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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