The Yellow Cab Man

1950 film by Jack Donohue
Movie film Q5404726
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The Yellow Cab Man

Summary

The Yellow Cab Man is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Yellow Cab Man's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Yellow Cab Man was directed by Jack Donohue[4].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's composer is recorded as Scott Bradley[5].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's genre is comedy film[6].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Red Skelton[7].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Gloria DeHaven[8].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Edward Arnold[9].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Walter Slezak[10].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was James Gleason[11].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Jay C. Flippen[12].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Paul Harvey[13].
  • A cast member of The Yellow Cab Man was Herbert Anderson[14].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's director of photography is recorded as Harry Stradling[15].
  • The original language of The Yellow Cab Man was English[16].
  • The Yellow Cab Man was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's color is recorded as black-and-white[18].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • The Yellow Cab Man was released on January 1, 1950[20].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[21].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Yellow Cab Man'}[22].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+85'}[23].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's CNC film rating is recorded as no age restriction[24].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's P14449 is recorded as 98376[25].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's P14724 is recorded as 8944482[26].
  • The Yellow Cab Man's P14821 is recorded as 43150[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Yellow Cab Man was directed by Jack Donohue[4]. Cast members include Red Skelton[7], Gloria DeHaven[8], Edward Arnold[9], Walter Slezak[10], James Gleason[11], and Jay C. Flippen[12].

Publication

The Yellow Cab Man was released on January 1, 1950[20]. The original language of it was English[16]. Its genre is comedy film[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[17].

Why It Matters

The Yellow Cab Man ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . cnc.fr. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it']
    P14724 → 8944482
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14724]]: 8944482, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/301808505|The Yellow Cab Man (#301808505)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8232|Garance item"
  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 43150
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 43150, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269764|batch #269764]]"
  3. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 10845
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 10845, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269269|batch #269269]]"
  4. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 98376
    Publication date → +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Director of photography → Harry Stradling
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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