Blind Alley

1939 film by Charles Vidor
Movie film Q4926507
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Blind Alley

Summary

Blind Alley is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blind Alley's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Blind Alley was directed by Charles Vidor[4].
  • Q2568461 wrote the screenplay for Blind Alley[5].
  • Michael Blankfort wrote the screenplay for Blind Alley[6].
  • Blind Alley's genre is drama film[7].
  • Blind Alley's genre is crime film[8].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Chester Morris[9].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Ralph Bellamy[10].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Ann Dvorak[11].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Melville Cooper[12].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Ann Doran[13].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Marc Lawrence[14].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Scotty Beckett[15].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Blossom Rock[16].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was James Craig[17].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Rose Stradner[18].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was John Eldredge[19].
  • A cast member of Blind Alley was Milburn Stone[20].
  • Blind Alley's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[21].
  • Blind Alley's director of photography is recorded as Lucien Ballard[22].
  • The original language of Blind Alley was English[23].
  • Blind Alley's color is recorded as black-and-white[24].
  • Blind Alley's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Blind Alley was released on January 1, 1939[26].
  • Blind Alley's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Blind Alley was directed by Charles Vidor[4]. Screenwriters include Q2568461[5] and Michael Blankfort[6]. Cast members include Chester Morris[9], Ralph Bellamy[10], Ann Dvorak[11], Melville Cooper[12], Ann Doran[13], and Marc Lawrence[14].

Publication

Blind Alley was released on January 1, 1939[26]. The original language of it was English[23]. Genres include drama film[7] and crime film[8].

Why It Matters

Blind Alley ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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] . 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.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Blind Alley. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/blind-alley
MLA “Blind Alley.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/blind-alley.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_blind-alley_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Blind Alley}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/blind-alley}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Blind Alley — https://4ort.xyz/entity/blind-alley (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/blind-alley · Last refreshed:

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. 2d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Production designer Lionel Banks
    P14449 116201
    Publication date +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 18 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)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.