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Prince Valiant

1954 film by Henry Hathaway
Movie film Q1605973
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Prince Valiant

Summary

Prince Valiant is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Prince Valiant's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Prince Valiant was directed by Henry Hathaway[4].
  • Dudley Nichols wrote the screenplay for Prince Valiant[5].
  • Prince Valiant's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[6].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is adventure film[7].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is fantasy film[8].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is medieval film[9].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is sword-and-sandal film[10].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is swashbuckler film[11].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is period drama film[12].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is action film[13].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is drama film[14].
  • Prince Valiant's genre is romance film[15].
  • Prince Valiant's based on is recorded as Prince Valiant[16].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was James Mason[17].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Janet Leigh[18].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Robert Wagner[19].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Debra Paget[20].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Sterling Hayden[21].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Victor McLaglen[22].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Donald Crisp[23].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Brian Aherne[24].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Tom Conway[25].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Mary Philips[26].
  • A cast member of Prince Valiant was Robert Adler[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Charles Brackett[28] and Robert L. Jacks[29]. Prince Valiant was directed by Henry Hathaway[4]. Dudley Nichols wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include James Mason[17], Janet Leigh[18], Robert Wagner[19], Debra Paget[20], Sterling Hayden[21], and Victor McLaglen[22].

Publication

Prince Valiant was published on January 1, 1954[30]. The original language of it was English[31]. Genres include adventure film[7], fantasy film[8], medieval film[9], sword-and-sandal film[10], swashbuckler film[11], and period drama film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

Prince Valiant's main subject is Arthurian romance[33].

Why It Matters

Prince Valiant ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

Related Entities

Debra Paget Donald Crisp England film Henry Hathaway James Mason Janet Leigh Netflix Robert Wagner Sterling Hayden United States

References

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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] ↑ . 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.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Mark-Lee Kirk, Lyle R. Wheeler
    Described by source → The 200 films to see before you almost grow up
    Publication date → +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Dudley Nichols
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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