The Yellow Balloon

1953 film by J. Lee Thompson
Movie film Q7776641
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The Yellow Balloon

Summary

The Yellow Balloon is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Yellow Balloon's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Yellow Balloon was directed by J. Lee Thompson[4].
  • The Yellow Balloon's composer is recorded as Philip Green[5].
  • The Yellow Balloon's genre is drama film[6].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Balloon was Andrew Ray[7].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Balloon was Kenneth More[8].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Balloon was Kathleen Ryan[9].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Balloon was William Sylvester[10].
  • The Yellow Balloon was produced by Viktor Skutezky[11].
  • The Yellow Balloon's production company is recorded as Associated British Picture Corporation[12].
  • The Yellow Balloon's director of photography is recorded as Gilbert Taylor[13].
  • The original language of The Yellow Balloon was English[14].
  • The Yellow Balloon's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • The Yellow Balloon's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[16].
  • The Yellow Balloon was published on January 1, 1953[17].
  • The Yellow Balloon's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Yellow Balloon'}[18].
  • The Yellow Balloon's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+76'}[19].
  • The Yellow Balloon's Kijkwijzer rating is recorded as 12[20].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Yellow Balloon was produced by Viktor Skutezky[11]. It was directed by J. Lee Thompson[4]. Cast members include Andrew Ray[7], Kenneth More[8], Kathleen Ryan[9], and William Sylvester[10].

Publication

The Yellow Balloon was released on January 1, 1953[17]. The original language of it was English[14]. Its genre is drama film[6].

Why It Matters

The Yellow Balloon ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  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.
  17. [19] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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