Written on the Wind

1956 film directed by Douglas Sirk
Movie film Q978520
Written on the Wind
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Written on the Wind

Summary

Written on the Wind is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Written on the Wind received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].
  • Written on the Wind's image is recorded as WrittenOnTheWind2.jpg[4].
  • Written on the Wind's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Written on the Wind's director is recorded as Douglas Sirk[6].
  • Written on the Wind's screenwriter is recorded as Robert Wilder[7].
  • Written on the Wind's composer is recorded as Frank Skinner[8].
  • Written on the Wind's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • Written on the Wind's based on is recorded as Written on the Wind[10].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Rock Hudson[11].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Lauren Bacall[12].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Robert Stack[13].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Dorothy Malone[14].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Robert Keith[15].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Carlene King Johnson[16].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Maidie Norman[17].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Edward Platt[18].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Grant Williams[19].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Harry Shannon[20].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as John Larch[21].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Robert J. Wilke[22].
  • Written on the Wind's cast member is recorded as Roy Glenn[23].
  • Written on the Wind's producer is recorded as Albert Zugsmith[24].
  • Written on the Wind's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 224404564[25].
  • Written on the Wind's GND ID is recorded as 7586811-8[26].
  • Written on the Wind's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16715354c[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Written on the Wind's producer is recorded as Albert Zugsmith[24]. Its director is recorded as Douglas Sirk[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Robert Wilder[7]. Cast members include Rock Hudson[11], Lauren Bacall[12], Robert Stack[13], Dorothy Malone[14], Robert Keith[15], and Carlene King Johnson[16].

Publication

Written on the Wind's publication date is recorded as +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[29]. Its genre is recorded as drama film[9].

Reception

Written on the Wind received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3]. Reviews include 7.4/10[30] and 88%[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Written on the Wind's after a work by is recorded as Robert Wilder[32].

Why It Matters

Written on the Wind ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (372 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Written on the Wind receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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