The Vanishing Prairie

1954 documentary film directed by James Algar
Movie film Q2595002
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The Vanishing Prairie

Summary

The Vanishing Prairie is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Vanishing Prairie received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3].
  • The Vanishing Prairie received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director is recorded as James Algar[6].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's screenwriter is recorded as Winston Hibler[7].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's screenwriter is recorded as James Algar[8].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's screenwriter is recorded as Ted Sears[9].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's composer is recorded as Paul Smith[10].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's genre is recorded as nature documentary[11].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[12].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's part of the series is recorded as True-Life Adventures[13].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[14].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as N. Paul Kenworthy[15].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Tom McHugh[16].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as James R. Simon[17].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Q28585199[18].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Herb Crisler[19].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Murl Deusing[20].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Sewall Pettingill[21].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Stuart V. Jewell[22].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Dick Borden[23].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Cleveland P. Grant[24].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's director of photography is recorded as Warren Garst[25].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0047642[26].
  • The Vanishing Prairie's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Vanishing Prairie's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[12]. Its director is recorded as James Algar[6]. Screenwriters include Winston Hibler[7], James Algar[8], and Ted Sears[9].

Publication

Publication dates include +1954-08-16T00:00:00Z[28], +1955-06-11T00:00:00Z[29], +1955-09-02T00:00:00Z[30], +1955-11-07T00:00:00Z[31], +1955-12-00T00:00:00Z[32], and +1956-02-10T00:00:00Z[33]. The Vanishing Prairie's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[27]. Its genre is recorded as nature documentary[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as True-Life Adventures[13].

Subject and Themes

The Vanishing Prairie's part of the series is recorded as True-Life Adventures[13].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3], an award for best film by genre[34], in United States[35], founded in 1942[36] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1929[39].

Why It Matters

The Vanishing Prairie ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

What awards did The Vanishing Prairie receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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