Sweethearts

1938 film by Robert Z. Leonard, W. S. Van Dyke
Movie film Q1162937
Sweethearts
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Sweethearts

Summary

Sweethearts is a film[1]. Sweethearts ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sweethearts received the Academy Honorary Award[3].
  • Sweethearts's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Sweethearts was directed by W. S. Van Dyke[5].
  • Sweethearts was directed by Robert Z. Leonard[6].
  • Dorothy Parker wrote the screenplay for Sweethearts[7].
  • Alan Campbell wrote the screenplay for Sweethearts[8].
  • Sweethearts's composer is recorded as Victor Herbert[9].
  • Sweethearts's composer is recorded as Herbert Stothart[10].
  • Sweethearts's genre is musical film[11].
  • Sweethearts's genre is romantic comedy[12].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Jeanette MacDonald[13].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Nelson Eddy[14].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Frank Morgan[15].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Ray Bolger[16].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Mischa Auer[17].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Herman Bing[18].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Allyn Joslyn[19].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Berton Churchill[20].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Fay Holden[21].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Florence Rice[22].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Gene Lockhart[23].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was George Barbier[24].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was James Flavin[25].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Jimmy Conlin[26].
  • A cast member of Sweethearts was Kathleen Lockhart[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sweethearts was produced by Hunt Stromberg[28]. Directors include W. S. Van Dyke[5] and Robert Z. Leonard[6]. Screenwriters include Dorothy Parker[7] and Alan Campbell[8]. Cast members include Jeanette MacDonald[13], Nelson Eddy[14], Frank Morgan[15], Ray Bolger[16], Mischa Auer[17], and Herman Bing[18].

Publication

Sweethearts was released on December 22, 1938[29]. The original language of Sweethearts was English[30]. Genres include musical film[11] and romantic comedy[12].

Reception

Sweethearts received the Academy Honorary Award[3].

Why It Matters

Sweethearts ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month).[2] Sweethearts has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Sweethearts is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Sweethearts receive?

Honors received include Academy Honorary Award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . berlinale.de. berlinale.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . tcm.com. tcm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Cedric Gibbons
    Publication date +1938-12-22T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+115'}
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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