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Thursday's Children

1954 film by Lindsay Anderson
Movie short_film Q2430157
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Thursday's Children

Summary

Thursday's Children is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thursday's Children received the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].
  • Thursday's Children's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • Thursday's Children's director is recorded as Lindsay Anderson[5].
  • Thursday's Children's screenwriter is recorded as Lindsay Anderson[6].
  • Thursday's Children's composer is recorded as Jeffrey Wright[7].
  • Thursday's Children's genre is recorded as documentary film[8].
  • Thursday's Children's cast member is recorded as Richard Burton[9].
  • Thursday's Children's producer is recorded as World Wide Pictures[10].
  • Thursday's Children's production company is recorded as Morse Films[11].
  • Thursday's Children's director of photography is recorded as Walter Lassally[12].
  • Thursday's Children's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0047585[13].
  • Thursday's Children's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[14].
  • Thursday's Children's color is recorded as color[15].
  • Thursday's Children's color is recorded as black-and-white[16].
  • Thursday's Children's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 270065[17].
  • Thursday's Children's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[18].
  • Thursday's Children's publication date is recorded as +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Thursday's Children's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/046550k[20].
  • Thursday's Children's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 111066[21].
  • Thursday's Children's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[22].
  • Thursday's Children's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Thursday's Children"}[23].
  • Thursday's Children's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v148253[24].
  • Thursday's Children's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+21'}[25].
  • Thursday's Children's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 36858[26].
  • Thursday's Children's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 252325[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Thursday's Children's producer is recorded as World Wide Pictures[10]. Its director is recorded as Lindsay Anderson[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Lindsay Anderson[6]. Its cast member is recorded as Richard Burton[9].

Publication

Thursday's Children's publication date is recorded as +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[19]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[14]. Its genre is recorded as documentary film[8].

Reception

Thursday's Children received the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].

Why It Matters

Thursday's Children ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Thursday's Children receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].

Related Entities

Jeffrey Wright Lindsay Anderson Richard Burton United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Kinopoisk. 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.

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