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The Hole

1962 film by John Hubley
Movie short_film Q1251241
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Summary

The Hole is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3]
  • Director: John Hubley[4]
  • Cast member: Dizzy Gillespie[5], George Mathews[6]
  • Part of: National Film Registry[7]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[8]
  • Color: color[9]
  • Country of origin: United States[10]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1962[11]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[12]
  • Title: The Hole[13]
  • Duration: 16 minutes[14]
  • P14449: 206028[15]

Why It Matters

The Hole has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What awards did The Hole receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[3].

Related Entities

Dizzy Gillespie United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . bcdb.com. Retrieved . bcdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Hole. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-hole-q1251241
MLA “The Hole.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 20 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-hole-q1251241.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-hole-q1251241_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Hole}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-hole-q1251241}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-20}}
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Edit History

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. 5d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ampas collections film id → W068773
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academy awards database film id → 2827
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'gl', 'id', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Academy awards database film id: 2827"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 206028
    Publication date → +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Publication date → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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