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The Hindoo Dagger

1909 silent short film directed by D. W. Griffith
Movie short_film Q772069
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Summary

The Hindoo Dagger is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: D. W. Griffith[3]
  • Screenwriter: D. W. Griffith[4]
  • Genre: drama film[5], silent film[6], mystery film[7]
  • Cast member: Harry Solter[8], Marion Leonard[9], Arthur V. Johnson[10], Robert Harron[11], John R. Cumpson[12], George M. Gebhardt[13]
  • Production company: Biograph Company[14]
  • Director of photography: Billy Bitzer[15]
  • Color: black-and-white[16]
  • Country of origin: United States[17]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1909[18]
  • Distributed by: Biograph Company[19]
  • Title: The Hindoo Dagger[20]
  • Duration: 10 minutes[21]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3[22]
  • Copyright status: public domain[23]
  • P14724: 52050743[24]

Why It Matters

The Hindoo Dagger has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

Related Entities

D. W. Griffith public domain United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14724 → 52050743
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+10'}
    Color → black-and-white
    Director of photography → Billy Bitzer
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14724: 52050743, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/301601560|The Hindoo Dagger (#301601560)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8232|Garance item"
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