The 39 Steps

2008 television film directed by James Hawes
Movie television_film Q7711878
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The 39 Steps

Summary

The 39 Steps is a television film[1]. It draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (television_film category, ranking #373 of 3,555).[2]

Key Facts

  • The 39 Steps's instance of is recorded as television film[3].
  • The 39 Steps was directed by James Hawes[4].
  • Lizzie Mickery wrote the screenplay for The 39 Steps[5].
  • The 39 Steps's genre is conspiracy fiction[6].
  • The 39 Steps's genre is film based on a novel[7].
  • The 39 Steps's based on is recorded as The Thirty-nine Steps[8].
  • A cast member of The 39 Steps was Rupert Penry-Jones[9].
  • A cast member of The 39 Steps was Lydia Leonard[10].
  • A cast member of The 39 Steps was David Haig[11].
  • A cast member of The 39 Steps was Eddie Marsan[12].
  • A cast member of The 39 Steps was Patrick Malahide[13].
  • The 39 Steps's production company is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[14].
  • The original language of The 39 Steps was English[15].
  • The 39 Steps's original broadcaster is recorded as BBC One[16].
  • The 39 Steps's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[17].
  • The 39 Steps was published on December 28, 2008[18].
  • The 39 Steps's distributed by is recorded as BBC One[19].
  • The 39 Steps's distributed by is recorded as BBC HD[20].
  • The 39 Steps's official website is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00gd1rq[21].
  • The 39 Steps's filming location is recorded as Edinburgh[22].
  • The 39 Steps's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The 39 Steps'}[23].
  • The 39 Steps's Kijkwijzer rating is recorded as 9[24].
  • The 39 Steps's Filmiroda rating is recorded as Category II[25].

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Authorship and Creation

The 39 Steps was directed by James Hawes[4]. Lizzie Mickery wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Rupert Penry-Jones[9], Lydia Leonard[10], David Haig[11], Eddie Marsan[12], and Patrick Malahide[13].

Publication

The 39 Steps was published on December 28, 2008[18]. The original language of it was English[15]. Genres include conspiracy fiction[6] and film based on a novel[7].

Why It Matters

The 39 Steps draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (television_film category, ranking #373 of 3,555).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . terjesztesre_kerulo_filmalkotasok_nyilvantartasa.xlsx. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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