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Tears and Smiles

1917 film by William Bertram
Movie film Q16612476
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Tears and Smiles

Summary

Tears and Smiles is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tears and Smiles's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Tears and Smiles was directed by William Bertram[4].
  • Marc Edmund Jones wrote the screenplay for Tears and Smiles[5].
  • Tears and Smiles's genre is silent film[6].
  • Tears and Smiles's color is recorded as black-and-white[7].
  • Tears and Smiles's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Tears and Smiles was published on January 1, 1917[9].
  • Tears and Smiles's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tears and Smiles'}[10].
  • Tears and Smiles's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[11].
  • Tears and Smiles's copyright status is recorded as public domain[12].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Tears and Smiles was directed by William Bertram[4]. Marc Edmund Jones wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Tears and Smiles was released on January 1, 1917[9]. Its genre is silent film[6].

Why It Matters

Tears and Smiles ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

film public domain United States

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → black-and-white
    Instance of → film
    Screenwriter → Marc Edmund Jones
    Genre → silent film
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 191276, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269270|batch #269270]]"
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