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The Secret of the Sword

1985 US animated film directed by Bill Reed and Gwen Wetzler
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The Secret of the Sword

Summary

The Secret of the Sword is an animated film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Secret of the Sword's instance of is recorded as animated film[3].
  • The Secret of the Sword was directed by Gwen Wetzler[4].
  • Bob Forward wrote the screenplay for The Secret of the Sword[5].
  • The Secret of the Sword's composer is recorded as Lou Scheimer[6].
  • The Secret of the Sword's genre is fantasy film[7].
  • The Secret of the Sword's genre is superhero film[8].
  • The Secret of the Sword's genre is adventure film[9].
  • The Secret of the Sword was produced by Lou Scheimer[10].
  • The Secret of the Sword's production company is recorded as Filmation[11].
  • The Secret of the Sword's production company is recorded as Mattel[12].
  • The original language of The Secret of the Sword was English[13].
  • The Secret of the Sword was distributed by video on demand[14].
  • The Secret of the Sword's review score is recorded as 7.7/10[15].
  • The Secret of the Sword's review score is recorded as 60%[16].
  • The Secret of the Sword's color is recorded as color[17].
  • The Secret of the Sword's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • The Secret of the Sword was released on March 22, 1985[19].
  • The Secret of the Sword was published on December 11, 1986[20].
  • The Secret of the Sword's voice actor is recorded as John Erwin[21].
  • The Secret of the Sword's voice actor is recorded as Melendy Britt[22].
  • The Secret of the Sword's voice actor is recorded as Alan Oppenheimer[23].
  • The Secret of the Sword's voice actor is recorded as Linda Gary[24].
  • The Secret of the Sword's voice actor is recorded as George DiCenzo[25].
  • The Secret of the Sword's voice actor is recorded as Lou Scheimer[26].
  • The Secret of the Sword's distributed by is recorded as Atlantic Entertainment Group[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Secret of the Sword was produced by Lou Scheimer[10]. It was directed by Gwen Wetzler[4]. Bob Forward wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Publication dates include March 22, 1985[19] and December 11, 1986[20]. The original language of The Secret of the Sword was English[13]. Genres include fantasy film[7], superhero film[8], and adventure film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[14].

Reception

Reviews include 7.7/10[15] and 60%[16].

Why It Matters

The Secret of the Sword has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . filmdienst.de. filmdienst.de. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 135941
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  2. 17d ago · J 1982 · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → color
    Fabrication method → traditional animation
    Distribution format → video on demand
    Instance of → animated film
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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