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Light in the Window

1952 film by Jean Oser
Movie short_film Q3832270
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Summary

Light in the Window is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[3]
  • Director: Jean Oser[4]
  • Genre: historical film[5]
  • Producer: Boris Vermont[6]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[7]
  • Color: color[8], black-and-white[9]
  • Country of origin: United States[10]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1952[11]
  • Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[12]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[13]
  • Title: Light in the Window[14]
  • Duration: 10 minutes[15]

Why It Matters

Light in the Window has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

FAQs

What awards did Light in the Window receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, One-Reel[3].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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