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The Trouble with Harry

1955 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Movie film Q1413227
The Trouble with Harry
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The Trouble with Harry

Summary

The Trouble with Harry is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,474 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Trouble with Harry's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Trouble with Harry was directed by Alfred Hitchcock[4].
  • John Michael Hayes wrote the screenplay for The Trouble with Harry[5].
  • Jack Trevor Story wrote the screenplay for The Trouble with Harry[6].
  • The Trouble with Harry's composer is recorded as Bernard Herrmann[7].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is mystery film[8].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is comedy thriller[9].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is drama film[10].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is crime film[11].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is thriller film[12].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is crime thriller film[13].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is crime drama film[14].
  • The Trouble with Harry's genre is black comedy film[15].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Edmund Gwenn[16].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was John Forsythe[17].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Shirley MacLaine[18].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Mildred Natwick[19].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Mildred Dunnock[20].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Jerry Mathers[21].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Royal Dano[22].
  • A cast member of The Trouble with Harry was Alfred Hitchcock[23].
  • The Trouble with Harry was produced by Alfred Hitchcock[24].
  • Among the performers on The Trouble with Harry was Bernard Herrmann[25].
  • The Trouble with Harry's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures[26].
  • The Trouble with Harry's director of photography is recorded as Robert Burks[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Trouble with Harry was Bernard Herrmann[25]. It was produced by Alfred Hitchcock[24]. It was directed by Alfred Hitchcock[4]. Screenwriters include John Michael Hayes[5] and Jack Trevor Story[6]. Cast members include Edmund Gwenn[16], John Forsythe[17], Shirley MacLaine[18], Mildred Natwick[19], Mildred Dunnock[20], and Jerry Mathers[21].

Publication

Publication dates include September 27, 1955[28], 1955[29], October 3, 1955[30], and January 18, 1956[31]. The original language of The Trouble with Harry was English[32]. Genres include mystery film[8], comedy thriller[9], drama film[10], crime film[11], thriller film[12], and crime thriller film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Reviews include 7.6/10[34], 88%[35], 74/100[36], and 7.0/10[37].

Why It Matters

The Trouble with Harry ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,474 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Related Entities

Alfred Hitchcock Bernard Herrmann Edith Head Edmund Gwenn film John Forsythe Mildred Natwick Netflix Shirley MacLaine United States Vermont

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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