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A Great Day in Harlem

1994 film by Jean Bach
Movie film Q4657171
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Summary

A Great Day in Harlem is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Jean Bach[3]
  • Genre: music documentary film[4]
  • Cast member: Robert Benton[5], Count Basie[6], Art Blakey[7]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[8]
  • Review score: 89%[9], 7.6/10[10]
  • Color: black-and-white[11], color[12]
  • Country of origin: United States[13]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1994[14]
  • Narrative location: Harlem[15]
  • Official website: http://www.a-great-day-in-harlem.com/[16]
  • Main subject: New York City[17], A Great Day in Harlem[18]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film[19]
  • Title: A Great Day in Harlem[20]
  • Duration: 60 minutes[21]
  • P14449: 602[22]

Why It Matters

A Great Day in Harlem has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Art Blakey Count Basie film New York City Robert Benton United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 6d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'no']
    Ampas collections film id → W066468
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 100795
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  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → New York City, A Great Day in Harlem
    Website → —
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 602
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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