The Thing That Couldn't Die

1958 film directed by Will Cowan
Movie film Q2540443
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The Thing That Couldn't Die

Summary

The Thing That Couldn't Die is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's image is recorded as ThingDie.jpg[3].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's director is recorded as Will Cowan[5].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's screenwriter is recorded as David Duncan[6].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's screenwriter is recorded as David Duncan[7].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's composer is recorded as Henry Mancini[8].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's genre is recorded as horror film[9].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as William Reynolds[10].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as James Anderson[11].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as Andra Martin[12].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as Jeffrey Stone[13].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as Peggy Converse[14].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as Robin Hughes[15].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's cast member is recorded as Forrest Lewis[16].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's director of photography is recorded as Russell Metty[17].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0052289[18].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's Commons category is recorded as The Thing That Couldn't Die[20].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 308373[22].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's publication date is recorded as +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[24].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026vmy3[25].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's distributed by is recorded as Universal Pictures[26].
  • The Thing That Couldn't Die's film editor is recorded as Edward Curtiss[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Thing That Couldn't Die's director is recorded as Will Cowan[5]. Screenwriters include David Duncan[6]. Cast members include William Reynolds[10], James Anderson[11], Andra Martin[12], Jeffrey Stone[13], Peggy Converse[14], and Robin Hughes[15].

Publication

The Thing That Couldn't Die's publication date is recorded as +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[24]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19]. Its genre is recorded as horror film[9].

Why It Matters

The Thing That Couldn't Die ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  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] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-thing-that-couldn-t-die_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Thing That Couldn't Die}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-thing-that-couldn-t-die}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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