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Why Girls Love Sailors

1927 film by Fred Guiol
Movie short_film Q1322046
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Why Girls Love Sailors

Summary

Why Girls Love Sailors is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Why Girls Love Sailors's video is recorded as Why Girls Love Sailors (1927).webm[3].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's director is recorded as Fred Guiol[5].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's screenwriter is recorded as Hal Roach[6].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's screenwriter is recorded as H. M. Walker[7].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's genre is recorded as comedy film[8].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's genre is recorded as buddy film[9].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's genre is recorded as LGBTQ-related film[10].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's genre is recorded as silent film[11].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's cast member is recorded as Stan Laurel[12].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's cast member is recorded as Oliver Hardy[13].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's cast member is recorded as Viola Richard[14].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's cast member is recorded as Anita Garvin[15].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's cast member is recorded as Malcolm Waite[16].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's cast member is recorded as Bobby Dunn[17].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's producer is recorded as Hal Roach[18].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0018573[19].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's Commons category is recorded as Why Girls Love Sailors[21].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's color is recorded as black-and-white[22].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's publication date is recorded as +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dx6s_[25].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's distributed by is recorded as Pathé Exchange[26].
  • Why Girls Love Sailors's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/why_girls_love_sailors[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Why Girls Love Sailors's producer is recorded as Hal Roach[18]. Its director is recorded as Fred Guiol[5]. Screenwriters include Hal Roach[6] and H. M. Walker[7]. Cast members include Stan Laurel[12], Oliver Hardy[13], Viola Richard[14], Anita Garvin[15], Malcolm Waite[16], and Bobby Dunn[17].

Publication

Why Girls Love Sailors's publication date is recorded as +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z[24]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20]. Genres include comedy film[8], buddy film[9], LGBTQ-related film[10], and silent film[11].

Why It Matters

Why Girls Love Sailors ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Hal Roach Oliver Hardy public domain Stan Laurel United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  23. [25] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

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