Duck Soup

1927 film directed by Fred Guiol
Movie short_film Q969265
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Duck Soup

Summary

Duck Soup is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Duck Soup's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • Duck Soup was directed by Fred Guiol[4].
  • H. M. Walker wrote the screenplay for Duck Soup[5].
  • Leo McCarey wrote the screenplay for Duck Soup[6].
  • Duck Soup's genre is comedy film[7].
  • Duck Soup's genre is buddy film[8].
  • Duck Soup's genre is silent film[9].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was Stan Laurel[10].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was Oliver Hardy[11].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was Stuart Holmes[12].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was Madeline Hurlock[13].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was Bob Kortman[14].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was James A. Marcus[15].
  • A cast member of Duck Soup was William Austin[16].
  • Duck Soup was produced by Hal Roach[17].
  • Duck Soup's production company is recorded as Pathé[18].
  • The original language of Duck Soup was English[19].
  • Duck Soup's Commons category is recorded as Duck Soup (1927 film)[20].
  • Duck Soup's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • Duck Soup's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • Duck Soup was released on January 1, 1927[23].
  • Duck Soup's distributed by is recorded as Pathé[24].
  • Duck Soup's film editor is recorded as Richard C. Currier[25].
  • Duck Soup's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Duck Soup'}[26].
  • Duck Soup's different from is recorded as Duck soup[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Duck Soup was produced by Hal Roach[17]. It was directed by Fred Guiol[4]. Screenwriters include H. M. Walker[5] and Leo McCarey[6]. Cast members include Stan Laurel[10], Oliver Hardy[11], Stuart Holmes[12], Madeline Hurlock[13], Bob Kortman[14], and James A. Marcus[15].

Publication

Duck Soup was published on January 1, 1927[23]. The original language of it was English[19]. Genres include comedy film[7], buddy film[8], and silent film[9].

Why It Matters

Duck Soup ranks in the top 5% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  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.

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