The Silent Man

1917 film by William S. Hart
Movie film Q19363830
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Summary

The Silent Man is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Silent Man's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Silent Man was directed by William S. Hart[4].
  • Charles Kenyon wrote the screenplay for The Silent Man[5].
  • The Silent Man's genre is Western film[6].
  • The Silent Man's genre is silent film[7].
  • The Silent Man was produced by Thomas H. Ince[8].
  • The Silent Man's director of photography is recorded as Joseph H. August[9].
  • The original language of The Silent Man was English[10].
  • The Silent Man's color is recorded as black-and-white[11].
  • The Silent Man's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Silent Man was published on 1917[13].
  • The Silent Man's distributed by is recorded as Paramount Pictures[14].
  • The Silent Man's executive producer is recorded as William S. Hart[15].
  • The Silent Man's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Silent Man'}[16].
  • The Silent Man's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[17].
  • The Silent Man's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Silent Man was produced by Thomas H. Ince[8]. It was directed by William S. Hart[4]. Charles Kenyon wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

The Silent Man was published on 1917[13]. The original language of it was English[10]. Genres include Western film[6] and silent film[7].

Why It Matters

The Silent Man ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 191188
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 191188, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269271|batch #269271]]"
  2. 22w ago · Reinheitsgebot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Producer → Thomas H. Ince
    Aliases → —
    Publication date → —
    Executive producer → William S. Hart
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Internet archive id: silent-the-silent-man, #quickstatements; WikiFlix C3: from IA curated collection; invoked by wikiflix"
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