The Sky's the Limit

1943 film by Edward H. Griffith
Movie film Q7764665
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The Sky's the Limit

Summary

The Sky's the Limit is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sky's the Limit's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Sky's the Limit was directed by Edward H. Griffith[4].
  • The Sky's the Limit's composer is recorded as Leigh Harline[5].
  • The Sky's the Limit's genre is musical film[6].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Fred Astaire[7].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Joan Leslie[8].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Robert Benchley[9].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Robert Ryan[10].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Elizabeth Patterson[11].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Marjorie Gateson[12].
  • A cast member of The Sky's the Limit was Neil Hamilton[13].
  • The Sky's the Limit was produced by David Hempstead[14].
  • The Sky's the Limit's production company is recorded as RKO Pictures[15].
  • The Sky's the Limit's director of photography is recorded as Russell Metty[16].
  • The original language of The Sky's the Limit was English[17].
  • The Sky's the Limit was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • The Sky's the Limit's color is recorded as black-and-white[19].
  • The Sky's the Limit's country of origin is recorded as United States[20].
  • The Sky's the Limit was published on January 1, 1943[21].
  • The Sky's the Limit's distributed by is recorded as RKO Pictures[22].
  • The Sky's the Limit's narrative location is recorded as New York City[23].
  • The Sky's the Limit's filming location is recorded as Pinewood Studios[24].
  • The Sky's the Limit's main subject is aviation[25].
  • The Sky's the Limit's film editor is recorded as Roland Gross[26].
  • The Sky's the Limit's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Musical[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9cdc7f96-81d1-4705-b35b-1f2c9eca3791[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Sky's the Limit was produced by David Hempstead[14]. It was directed by Edward H. Griffith[4]. Cast members include Fred Astaire[7], Joan Leslie[8], Robert Benchley[9], Robert Ryan[10], Elizabeth Patterson[11], and Marjorie Gateson[12].

Publication

The Sky's the Limit was published on January 1, 1943[21]. The original language of it was English[17]. Its genre is musical film[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[18].

Subject and Themes

The Sky's the Limit's main subject is aviation[25].

Why It Matters

The Sky's the Limit ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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