Gentleman's Agreement

1947 film by Elia Kazan
Movie film Q898840
Gentleman's Agreement
20th Century Fox · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Gentleman's Agreement is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,699 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[4], Academy Award for Best Director[5], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6]
  • Director: Elia Kazan[7]
  • Screenwriter: Moss Hart[8]
  • Composer: Alfred Newman[9]
  • Genre: drama film[10], social problem film[11]
  • Based on: Gentleman's Agreement[12]
  • Cast member: Gregory Peck[13], Dorothy McGuire[14], Celeste Holm[15], Anne Revere[16], June Havoc[17], John Garfield[18], Albert Dekker[19], Jane Wyatt[20], Dean Stockwell[21], Sam Jaffe[22], Gene Nelson[23], Harold Vermilyea[24], Jesse White[25], Kathleen Lockhart[26]
  • Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck[27]
  • Production company: 20th Century Studios[28]
  • Director of photography: Arthur Charles Miller[29]
  • Part of: National Film Registry[30]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[31]
  • Commons category: Gentleman's Agreement (film)[32]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[33]
  • Review score: 7.1/10[34], 82%[35]
  • Color: black-and-white[36]
  • Country of origin: United States[37]
  • Publication date: 1947[38]
  • Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[39], Netflix[40]
  • Narrative location: New York City[41], Connecticut[42]
  • Filming location: Connecticut[43], New York City[44]
  • Film editor: Fred Sersen[45]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[46], Academy Award for Best Actor[47], Academy Award for Best Actress[48], Academy Award for Best Director[49], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[50], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[51], Academy Award for Best Picture[52]
  • Title: Gentleman's Agreement[53], 紳士協定[54]
  • Has characteristic: film based on literature[55]

Why It Matters

Gentleman's Agreement has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

What awards did Gentleman's Agreement receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[4], Academy Award for Best Director[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] ↑ . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [18] ↑ . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el',
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  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Moss Hart
    Part of → National Film Registry
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+118'}
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